Regulation

The Pensions Regulator has launched an investigation into the buy-out of Kidderminster carpet maker Brintons after the firm's pension liabilities were off-loaded to the Pension Protection Fund.

European Union pension policy could cripple British firms and stall economic recovery if schemes are forced into Solvency II capital requirements, employers warn.

Industry confidence in the coalition government's performance on pensions has dropped and the vast majority believe red tape will increase, a Nabarro survey reveals.

Helen Morrissey assesses the ABI’s proposals

The Actuarial Profession has published a revised framework for use of discount rates in actuarial work following a two-year research and consultation project.

PPF chief executive Alan Rubenstein tells PP what schemes and trustees can do to cut levy payments under the new regime.

The tone of industry regulators is "aggressive and confrontational" rather than being collegiate with the industry, a lawyer says.

The Pensions Regulator has confirmed that addresses will remain under the category of common data and be subject to its stringent data targets.

TPR chief executive Bill Galvin tells PP what the industry needs to do ahead of the 2012 pension reforms.

Employers who provide information on lifetime allowance potential tax charges in light of auto-enrolment have nothing to fear from The Pensions Regulator, delegates heard.