Law and Regulation
Law and Regulation
A government proposal to limit the right to transfer to protect members from scams 'lacks ambition' and needs a much tougher approach, says the industry.
14 February 2017
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
The Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has urged the government to introduce new extra duties on big private companies and directors to prevent another BHS failure.
13 February 2017
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
Staff in the 'gig economy' have received a new boost in their case for workers' rights, including pensions, following a landmark ruling against Pimlico Plumbers.
13 February 2017
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Janice Turner looks at a recent Parliamentary debate on the role of member nominated trustees in master trusts.
13 February 2017
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
The Pension Schemes Bill should provide for a shortened authorisation process for schemes which have achieved the Master Trust Assurance Framework (MAF), Smart Pension has said.
10 February 2017
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
2016 was a big year for pensions in the courts, but the coming months already have a number of potentially game-changing cases lined up. James Phillips explores the cases to watch
09 February 2017
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8 min read
Law and Regulation
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has incurred around £1.4m of external costs during its anti-avoidance investigation of the Silentnight pension scheme.
09 February 2017
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Steven Baxter believes we need a reality check when it comes to talking about the state pension age
08 February 2017
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4 min read
Law and Regulation
The Pensions Regulator has spent more than £10m on external costs chasing nine employers to settle pension debts in major cases involving Lehman Brothers and BHS.
08 February 2017
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
A Supreme Court ruling could result in trustees having to review the way death benefits are awarded to surviving partners of unmarried couples.
08 February 2017
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3 min read
