Regulation
Regulation
The Pensions Regulator's material detriment test has strayed too far from its intended objectives and risks increasing scheme costs and restricting corporate transactions, Mercer warns.
25 February 2009
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Regulation
Tony Barnard discusses the difficulties of converting guaranteed minimum pensions into scheme benefits
19 February 2009
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Defined Benefit
In the second of our series of fortnightly interviews with scheme managers, JENNA TOWLER talks to Electricity Supply Pension Scheme chief executive RICHARD BARLOW about the role of trustees in the credit crunch and the detrimental effect of regulation...
19 February 2009
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Regulation
The Pensions Regulator has issued a statement to employers sponsoring final salary pension schemes about the impact of the current economic climate.
18 February 2009
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Defined Benefit
The Pension Protection Fund levy should be capped and the government act as guarantor, the National Association of Pension Funds says.
17 February 2009
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Regulation
Pension Protection Fund proposals to include longer term risk alongside existing one year scores when calculating individual levies are "convoluted" and "completely wrong", BrightonRock says.
13 February 2009
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Regulation
THE Pensions Regulator has approved the financial support arrangements for Sea Containers' two UK group pension schemes.
12 February 2009
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Regulation
AILING pension schemes should question whether they would be better off staying outside the Pension Protection Fund in order to safeguard members' savings, a lawyer has warned.
12 February 2009
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Regulation
British Telecom could have to pay the Pension Protection Fund £16.6m after its partial exemption from levies was declared illegal by the European Commission.
11 February 2009
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Regulation
The Financial Services Authority has launched a suitability template on pension switching advice as part of an industry-wide review.
06 February 2009
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