Law and Regulation

PP summarises yesterday’s key government pension announcements

Torsten Bell talks about the government’s package of pension reform

Government confirms retrospective actuarial confirmation of benefit changes

Torsten Bell spells out ‘shared direction’ of reform and pledges to ‘complete the job’ started by Turner

Bill introduces series of measures covering DB, DC schemes and the LGPS

Trustee of Littlewood Pensions Scheme obtains order enabling surplus to be paid to sponsor

Areas covered include run-on, superfunds and insurance options

Patrick Coyne considers the regulator's new guidance on endgame options

2026 code reduces reporting burden and includes principles for investment consultants

Backstop power allows government to tell an authorities to participate in a specific pool