Industry 'encouraged' by draft CDC code but warns of 'unnecessary' burden

The pensions sector has responded to TPR’s consultation on the new CDC code of practice

Holly Roach
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Industry 'encouraged' by draft CDC code but warns of 'unnecessary' burden

The pensions industry has outlined broad support for the new collective defined contribution (CDC) code of practice but highlighted the need for clarity and the avoidance of additional regulatory burdens.

Responding to The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) consultation on extending the CDC code of practice – which was launched in December and closes to comments today (13 February) – the industry raised con...

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