TPR launches new value for member initiative

Regulator says it will take data-driven approach to value for member assessments

Martin Richmond
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Parish: All savers deserve to be in schemes that provide value for money
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Parish: All savers deserve to be in schemes that provide value for money

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched a new initiative designed to ensure members of defined contribution (DC) schemes are getting value for money from their pensions.

The regulator's initiative is designed to check trustees of DC schemes with assets under management below £100m are complying with the value for member initiatives which came into force in October ...

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