Law and Regulation

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has told public sector schemes to improve their governance standards after research found just 28% had a plan to comply with recent reforms.

The Treasury has said it wants to make financial advice mandatory for sales of annuities on the secondary market.

The last 12 months could set the scene for more upheaval

More than one third of pension schemes experienced fraud this year as risks to members were increased by the introduction of the April freedoms, according to research by RSM.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published guidance on integrated risk management that advisers say will serve as a "wake-up call" to trustees of defined benefit (DB) schemes.

Helen Morrissey doesn't expect any let up in pension reform in 2016.

The Pensions Protection Fund Ombudsman (PPFO) has rejected a complaint held by trustees over the suitability of a PPF levy guarantor.

Fairline Boats has entered administration after being accused of missing three months of contributions to worker's pensions.

Phil Bradish talks about how The Pensions Trust is approaching GMP reconciliation.

Research from The Pensions Institute predicts the demise of many life companies, while assets under management (AUM) are expected to double to £550bn