TPR's DB funding code comes into force

DB schemes with actuarial valuation dates on or after 22 September should use the code

Holly Roach
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TPR's DB funding code comes into force

The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) defined benefit (DB) funding code has come into force today (12 November).

The regulator's code – which was laid in parliament on 29 July 2024 – outlines its expectations of how schemes should comply with the funding and investment strategy requirements and offers guidanc...

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