Law and Regulation

The Treasury has rejected calls to change its mind on a planned cut to the money purchase annual allowance (MPAA) due to take effect next month.

Brexit is unlikely to water down tougher European Union (EU) data standard requirements for UK trustees, according to a legal expert.

Robin Ellison says we need a change in HMRC's approach to dealing with pension tax issues

Baroness Ros Altmann says care must be taken that the introduction of LISAs does not detract from pension saving

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched a series of anti-scam tools to aid savers in spotting scams before they fall victim to them.

Calum Cooper urges schemes to engage with members on defined benefit transfers

The government should re-consider its decision to allow newly-created companies the right to defer enrolling new members of staff by up to three months, says Adrian Boulding.

If industry-led initiatives to tackle cost transparency do not stand up to scrutiny the FCA will look to regulate.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed to update the methodology used to calculate redress payments for unsuitable advice given on defined benefit (DB) transfers, saying the system needed to become more 'appropriate'.

The government is pressing ahead with controversial plans to reduce the money purchase annual allowance (MPAA) from £10,000 to £4,000, according to Spring Budget documents.