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Law and Regulation
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is seeking three pension funds to join a new investor advisory group to aid its understanding of key areas of concerns and risks.
16 April 2018
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1 min read
Industry
This week's top stories included reports that chancellor Philip Hammond is considering cutting higher-rate tax relief in the Autumn Budget, while the Court of Appeal ruled IBM had the right to impose a cap on increases in pensionable pay.
04 August 2017
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has extended the scope of its investigation into the conduct of individuals who oversaw the three Coats Group defined benefit (DB) schemes.
01 August 2017
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) will seek to improve corporate reporting by undertaking a review of pension fund disclosure in year-end reports.
16 December 2016
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
IAS 19 is the accounting standard many sponsors use to make disclosures about their defined benefit schemes in their records. But a report from Lincoln Pensions argues IAS 19 is not good enough. Michael Klimes investigates.
31 October 2016
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7 min read
Law and Regulation
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched investigations into the conduct of a number of individuals involved with various Guinness Peat pension schemes between 2004 and 2012.
29 July 2016
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is proposing changes to FRS102 in response to concerns that the revised UK accounting standard is not cost effective.
04 November 2015
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Law and Regulation
KPMG is being investigated for its role in ensuring BNY Mellon complied with rules designed to protect client assets after the bank was found to have breached them.
23 June 2015
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Corporate Governance
Stephanie Baxter examines whether the code is improving long-termism
09 April 2015
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