David Fairs to leave The Pensions Regulator

Fairs joined the regulator in 2018, but will leave this year to pursue new challenges

Holly Roach
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David Fairs to leave The Pensions Regulator

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) executive director of regulatory policy, analysis and advice David Fairs is set to leave the regulator to pursue new challenges.

Fairs - set to leave in mid-March - joined the regulator in July 2018 and has overseen the introduction of numerous policy initiatives, including new powers under the Pension Schemes Act 2021, coll...

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