Conditional indexation
Defined Benefit
Defined benefit (DB) schemes will either have to be bought out by an insurer or enter the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), Paul Masterton MP has predicted.
30 November 2017
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
PP research finds disagreement on whether transfers to SSASs are the problem and should be barred.
24 February 2017
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4 min read
Law and Regulation
Richard Harrington has said the government has not made up its mind on indexation after it was criticised for trying to raid pensions in its green paper.
22 February 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
The government's admission there is a case to suspend indexation for certain underfunded defined benefit (DB) schemes has been welcomed by some while others warn it would open the floodgates.
20 February 2017
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
Alex Cunningham, the shadow pensions minister, speaks to James Phillips about his new brief, auto-enrolment, and DB deficits
23 January 2017
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8 min read
Defined Benefit
The industry has reacted with a mixture of support and scepticism at MPs' recommendations to reform the defined benefit (DB) pension system.
22 December 2016
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Here is a summary of the most important points in the Work and Pensions Committee's (WPC) report on governance of defined benefit (DB) schemes.
22 December 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Workers at Rolls-Royce will receive a boost to their retirement incomes due to a number of reforms it took more than a decade ago, the Financial Times says.
24 October 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The defined benefit (DB) regulatory framework is too rigid and needs to be made adaptable to ensure scheme sustainability, according to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA).
20 October 2016
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3 min read
Industry
Most respondents in this week's Pensions Buzz think allowing people to use pensions to buy homes is a bad idea.
13 October 2016
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4 min read
