David Fairs
Appointments
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has hired David Fairs as executive director for regulatory policy, analysis and advice, following Andrew Warwick-Thompson's departure last year.
06 March 2018
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
As the Work and Pensions Committee's consultation on CDC closes, Stephanie Baxter asks whether it could offer a viable alternative in the binary pensions system
31 January 2018
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6 min read
Law and Regulation
Introducing a flat rate of tax relief at 20% could save the Treasury up to £13bn, according to calculations by the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI).
06 June 2017
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2 min read
Industry
The government should establish an independent pensions commission to promote the betterment of private retirement income provision and make recommendations on both state and public sector provision, the Association of Consulting Actuaries says.
01 December 2016
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5 min read
Industry
The freedom and choice agenda has shaken up pensions but there are concerns it is increasing inequality. Michael Klimes finds out why
16 May 2016
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
The Chancellor's lifetime ISA (LISA) threatens to obstruct pension saving down the income scale according to Association of Consulting Actuaries chairman David Fairs.
29 April 2016
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2 min read
Defined Contribution
Early state pension access for women affected by the age increase could lead to flexibility for everyone.
23 March 2016
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7 min read
Industry
As tax relief reductions forces high earners to leave schemes, further reform could severely damage pensions.
12 February 2016
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4 min read
Industry
Changes to pension tax relief in recent years have already caused schemes to lose members on higher incomes, according to research from the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA).
03 February 2016
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
ACA chairman David Fairs says any change to tax relief must be well thought out, long-lasting, and encourage people to save
26 November 2015
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