Law and Regulation

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has warned sponsors against prioritising dividend payments over contributions where there is a significant scheme deficit.

Michael Klimes asks if introducing a requirement to appoint scheme lawyers would improve governance

James Phillips explores the diverse range of responses to the government's green paper on sustainability and affordability of defined benefit schemes.

PP research reveals lack of confidence in politicians to develop sensible policies.

The watchdog should revisit its new description of professional trustees to clearly distinguish them from other types of trustee, according to the Pensions Management Institute (PMI).

Quantum Advisory's Stuart Price has criticised suggestions that the richest 5% to 10% of retirees should be cut off from the state pension.

Labour's proposal to raise income tax for higher earners could result in industry "horror" with the annual allowance taper being slashed by £70,000, Hargreaves Lansdown has warned.

Members of the Nortel Networks UK Pension Scheme are due to receive more than £1bn after a settlement was agreed in a long-running court battle across two continents.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has fined high street firm Johnson Shoes £40,000 after it repeatedly failed to enrol its staff into a pension scheme because it was "too busy".

The Liberal Democrats have pledged to continue the triple lock protection for the state pension if they win the general election.