Pension Schemes Act 2021 becomes law with DB, CDC, ESG and dashboard rules
Enhanced criminal and civil sanctions for defined benefit (DB) scheme negligence have become law after the Pension Schemes Act 2021 gained its place on the statute book.
Over a year after first being introduced to the Houses of Parliament, Royal Assent was granted today (11 February) to the wide-ranging legislation following a final debate last month. As well as greater...
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