TPR

Naomi Rainey asks why the OFT didn't recommend stronger action on DC

This week, buzz respondents gave qualified support to the Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) levy estimate.

The majority of respondents did not feel sufficiently well-informed to say whether The Pensions Regulator (TPR) was getting value for money on its legal spending.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) must tighten up its scheme registration process to prevent pensions liberation, Aries Pensions director Ian Neale warns.

A pensions liberation working committee will be set up "within weeks" to create best practice guidelines for trustees, Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) chair Margaret Snowdon says.

Third-party administrators (TPAs) have blocked 158 transfer requests due to increasing vigilance around pension liberation fraud, according to a Go Pensions survey.

In this week's Buzz, respondents turned their attention to the regulator, the state pension and fiduciary management.

Two fifths of respondents to this week's Buzz leapt at the chance to harangue the regulator.

Rachel Dalton looks at the challenge TPR faces when it starts regulating public sector schemes

Trustees' knowledge and understanding of auto-enrolment (AE) has remained unchanged at 94% and 67% respectively since autumn 2012, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) says.