TPR

Administrators for Nortel Networks and Lehman Brothers are challenging The Pensions Regulator in the High Court over the watchdog's ability to impose a financial support direction against them.

Having accurate data is integral for individual schemes but is also important for ensuring confidence in the whole system, delegates heard.

It is wrong and "possibly illegal" for trustees to fully embrace The Pensions Regulator's stance on enhanced transfer value exercises, Raj Mody says.

TPR business delivery director June Mulroy explains why it is taking so long for some schemes to wind up

The current time it takes for pension schemes to complete the wind-up process is "Dickensian", The Pensions Regulator says.

The Pensions Regulator is urging trustees and administrators to adopt a tool that will speed up reconciliation of data in contracted-out pension schemes, by up to two years.

Schemes are continuing to reduce investment risk by shifting towards gilts and fixed interest and away from equities, data from the Purple Book reveals.

BT will reduce its scheme liabilities by £2.9bn after the government's decision to use Consumer Prices Index to measure inflation, an actuarial review shows.

The number of trust-based defined contribution schemes fell by 15% last year, according to data from The Pensions Regulator.

The exclusion of micro-employers from auto-enrolment was ruled out due to the number of employees that would be excluded and because of "substantial" practical issues.