Buzz: Trustees will struggle with DC code of practice

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Most respondents believe the majority of trust-based defined contribution (DC) schemes will struggle to demonstrate all the features in The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) DC code of practice.

Many said only the very largest schemes would be able to tick all the boxes. One contributor explained: "The majority of large, well-run DC schemes will be able to demonstrate the 31 features re...

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