master trust

The new pensions minister Richard Harrington MP has committed to auto-enrolment (AE) and master trust regulation as he set out his priorities for the role.

Any surplus funds the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) accumulates should not be returned to the levy payers who provided them, according to almost 60% of respondents.

Master trusts should be approved under a strict licensing regime policed by The Pensions Regulator (TPR), says Adrian Boulding.

Ascot Lloyd Pension Trust has been awarded the Master Trust Assurance Framework (MAF) accreditation.

The government will launch a new campaign highlighting the potential fines faced by small companies not complying with auto-enrolment (AE).

Dominating this week's most popular stories was coverage of the government's downgrading of the pensions brief, following Baroness Ros Altmann's resignation.

The government is looking to impose capital adequacy requirements on master trusts through the forthcoming pensions bill, PP understands.

As part of our series looking at what firms did to win accolades at the UK Pensions Awards 2016, PP speaks to B&CE director of policy and market engagement Darren Philp about how The People's Pension won the DC Master Trust of the Year category.

The triple lock on state pensions most likely to go due to Brexit according to PP research.

Aviva Company Pension is the first group personal pension (GPP) which has been put on The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) list open to any employers.