Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee (BEISC)
Law and Regulation
PwC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte must break up their consultancy and audit businesses into distinct firms to provide greater focus on the "most challenging and objective audits", the competition watchdog has said.
18 April 2019
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5 min read
Defined Benefit
The story of BHS is one of both outrage and happy endings. James Phillips speaks to trustee chairman Chris Martin and his advisers about the scheme's endgame journey
08 February 2019
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25 min read
Law and Regulation
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) says it may have made mistakes but faces complex decisions to balance member and employer interests.
21 June 2018
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
A "tentative and apologetic approach is ingrained" at The Pensions Regulator (TPR) but its leadership is not equipped to make the cultural change required for more effective oversight, MPs have said in a letter to the regulator.
23 May 2018
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has expressed concern that a Melrose Industries takeover of GKN is likely to have a "detrimental impact" on the GKN defined benefit (DB) scheme.
06 March 2018
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is seeking "improved" powers to set a schedule of contributions in defined benefit (DB) schemes in the government's upcoming white paper, it has revealed.
22 February 2018
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Documents published by two select committees reveal there were warning signs about construction group Carillion's position and illustrate the "chronic underfunding" of the 13 UK defined benefit (DB) schemes.
06 February 2018
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3 min read
