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PPF 'concerned' over Johnston Press pre-pack as deal dodges scheme contribution
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and The Pensions Regulator (TPR) are probing the sale of Johnston Press as concerns are raised over the impact on the publishing house's pension fund.
Govt names Aviva's Cooper as pensions champion for dormant assets
Kirsty Cooper has been appointed the insurance and pensions champion for the government's expanded dormant assets scheme.
Trustees must push for greater social impact investing, says govt review
A government review has told trustees they must engage better with their members to build a nationwide "culture of social impact investment".
Trustees must push sponsors to boost cyber security as 10% of FTSE 350 lacking response plans
Trustees are being urged to push their sponsoring employers for better cyber security protocols after a government study found many do not have comprehensive action plans.
Five stories you may have missed this week
This week's top stories included Tom McPhail calling on occupational pension schemes to get involved in a working group attempting to reduce delays in transfers.
Minister announces Data Protection Bill to bring GDPR into UK law
The government will introduce a new bill to implement the European Union's (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into British law, it has announced.
Crown Guarantee to be extended to Openreach after BT split
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has confirmed Openreach employees in the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) will have their pensions underwritten by the government.