TPR

The industry believes the Chancellor should resist the urge to scrap salary sacrifice, according to Professional Pensions research.

Nick Tinker has been made a director by Lincoln Pensions in an expansion of its senior team.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched an investigation into exit fees, charges and the defined contribution (DC) transfer process, in a bid to improve processes.

Financial advisers (IFAs) will be wary of helping members transfer from defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) arrangements due to fears they will be accused of mis-selling, warn consultants.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is considering bringing its guidance to trustees of large schemes on communicating new retirement flexibilities into line with Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rules.

Recent research from TPR shows many small schemes know little about the regulator’s quality features. Helen Morrissey asks whether trustees are disengaging from pensions.

While some schemes are facilitating DB-DC transfers others are more hesitant. Michael Klimes looks at why this is happening

Natasha Browne asks whether TPR is right to say small schemes will never meet its governance targets

The biggest stories on PP this week involved a threat to salary sacrifice from the Chancellor, pension scam firms in court and retirement savings hitting a record high. Here's what you might have missed.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) "accepts" that many small pension schemes will never achieve the necessary standards it has laid out on governance.