Law and Regulation

The government will have to justify proposed changes to the state pension age (SPA) after a Prospect petition secured over 12,000 signatures.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a consultation on reforming trustees' duties to consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks.

Colin Meech warns the Court of Appeal's bizarre judgment could cause significant financial detriment to local government pension funds

Stephanie Baxter says there needs to be a balance between rolling out the pensions dashboard as soon as possible and getting it right

Ofsted-style ratings regime for trust-based schemes would provide transparency for members, says Jonathan Stapleton.

In this week's Pensions Buzz, we wanted to know whether defined benefit (DB) schemes with recovery plans over 10 years should have to explain, and if the regulator should create a pool of 'super trustees' that can be parachuted into schemes to fix problems...

Pimlico Plumbers loses Supreme Court fight over whether its workforce are 'independent contractors' or 'self-employed' leading to AE entitlements, James Phillips writes

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has published its first official guidance on how it expects companies seeking company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) to set out their proposals.

Stewart Bevan says there's a long way still to travel to achieve transparency, but at least we are now making genuine progress and picking up the pace

Companies with more than 250 employees will be required to disclose the pay gap between chief executives and their average staff members from 2019, the government has announced.