Law and Regulation

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is not setting out to minimise the role of member nominated trustee (MNT) says Lesley Titcomb.

The former pensions minister Steve Webb has accused the Chancellor of orchestrating a ‘daylight robbery' with his proposals to reform tax relief.

Trustees must be confident the new chair governance statements are accurate to avoid future liability, writes PP.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a discussion paper to learn how financial services firm can better engage with an increasingly ageing population.

Royal London has lost the right to block a suspected pension liberations transfer in a landmark ruling at the High Court, which could have far-reaching consequences across the industry.

PP finds potential political interference in the LGPS on divestment decisions is causing concern.

The biggest stories on PP this week were warnings that decent retirement could mean working until age 85, and the risks to members from pooling the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

Henry Tapper says we need to take a wider view of pension taxation reform.

Following cases in European courts, HMRC has recently changed the rules relating to the recoverability of VAT on professional fees paid in relation to occupational pension schemes. Tom Jackman explains what these changes mean for trustees and employers of defined benefit schemes.

Proposed changes to simplify the automatic enrolment (AE) process for employers may actually make it more complex for limited liability partnerships (LLPs), according to Sackers.