TPR begins crackdown on poor record-keeping
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has ordered the trustee boards of 400 schemes to urgently conduct a data review as part of its crackdown on poor scheme record-keeping.
The schemes notified are believed to have failed to review their data in the last three years and have now been urged to do so within six months. The regulator will require the trustees to disclose...
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