Regulation

IMPOSING Solvency II funding rules on workplace pension funds will result in lower pensions for millions of workers, The European Federation for Retirement Provision says in a report.

UK - The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) and industry have raised concern about the use of new mortality assumptions for defined benefit (DB) schemes, with the NAPF claiming the move is "one step too far".

Proposals to include mortality assumptions as a new trigger for funding plans are "one step too far", The National Association of Pension Funds says

HM Revenue & Customs has pushed back the registration deadline for trustees to comply with its new money laundering regulations for the second time.

THE Pensions Regulator has published the first of a planned series of good practice guidance for trustees and employers today.

The Pensions Regulator has launched an online scheme maintenance system to improve communication between schemes and the organisation.

THE government went out to consultation on proposals to extend The Pension Regulator's powers on Friday.

THE Pension Protection Fund has revised the maximum levels of compensation available to its members.

No amount of sugar coating or spin by ministers can disguise the fact that local authorities have been let down badly over pension scheme changes.

Local authority employers have lambasted ministers for a "sad catalogue" of broken promises over changes to council pensions.