Legal compliance

The biggest stories on PP this week were a number of large scale promotions, the Pensions Personality shortlist and TPR's guides for the revised DC Code. Here are the top five.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has warned a number of trustees it could crack the whip and fine them for not completing their scheme returns.

Changes to defined contribution scheme (DC) governance over the last five years have not improved member outcomes, according to 61% of pension managers and trustees in a survey.

While last year's Budget put the focus firmly on DC, trustees still need to be aware of potential risks in their DB scheme say Peter Murphy and Arshad Khan.

Up to 85% of businesses due to stage in the next 12 months do not feel qualified to meet their auto-enrolment (AE) duties, with many "completely unprepared" for staging, research reveals.

Dunelm Soft Furnishings underpaid its initial auto-enrolment (AE) contributions by £143,000 as a result of a defective payroll system, a report from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) reveals.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has issued its first notice to an employer which has failed to meet its auto-enrolment (AE) duties.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched 89 investigations into possible non-compliance with auto-enrolment (AE) duties by large employers.

Around 12,000 pensioners who hold annuities with Legal & General have been left without their regular payouts after a technical blunder.