Law and Regulation

An industry co-ordination group has been established to take forward the recommendations of the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP’s) small pension pots working group.

The Pensions Research Accountants Group (PRAG) has published a guidance note to help practitioners understand the latest investment disclosure requirements.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has secured the extradition of a suspected fraudster following engagement with the Metropolitan Police.

The government has put forward proposals to introduce a strengthened, statutory basis for the regulation of the actuarial profession.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched a consultation on amalgamating ten of its 15 codes of practice into a single 149-page document.

Cyprian Njamma says the government’s changes to allowances could make it hard for savers to overcome complexities, thereby disincentivising saving for retirement.

Trustees need support for what is a major extension of their role as part of the move to improve pension scheme reporting on climate change, the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) says.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has confirmed what it calls a “fundamental shift” in its approach to workplace pensions, unveiling a corporate strategy increasingly focused on defined contribution (DC) savers.

Charles Counsell sets out TPR's new 15-year strategy is designed to secure and grow members' savings and confidence in retirement.

The government will consult on mandating the use of simpler annual statements while also setting out an approach to a “pension statement season”, says Guy Opperman.