Law and Regulation

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published a compliance and enforcement policy for public service schemes, including the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

TPR chief exec on the challenges ahead

Andrew Warwick-Thompson argues there is no magic bullet to tackle pension scams and that a combination of education, disruption and enforcement is needed to address the problem.

The government must rein in pension promises, or find the funds to back them as the state's unfunded liabilities approach £6trn, argues the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS).

Pensions minister Ros Altmann should focus on three areas to improve UK schemes over the next five years says Tor Financial managing director David Harris.

Government keen to soften the blow on departing sponsors

Administrators need to get to grips with GMP equalisation sooner rather than later

The deputy pensions ombudsman (DPO) has thrown out a complaint against Thames Water alleging it unfairly reduced an ex-employee's pension.

Employers can take comfort

The National Hairdressers' Federation (NHF) is opening its pension scheme to all salon owners to use for auto-enrolment.