TPR

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched a consultation on amalgamating ten of its 15 codes of practice into a single 149-page document.

The number of defined benefit (DB) schemes open to new members of future accrual fell again over the past year, continuing the long-term trend to scheme closure and wind-up, latest data from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) reveals.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched a consultation on how it plans to use new criminal powers to investigate and prosecute those who commit criminal offences.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has confirmed what it calls a “fundamental shift” in its approach to workplace pensions, unveiling a corporate strategy increasingly focused on defined contribution (DC) savers.

Charles Counsell sets out TPR's new 15-year strategy is designed to secure and grow members' savings and confidence in retirement.

The potential loss of scheme flexibility outlined in The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) interim response to its defined benefit (DB) funding code should not be a concern as long as schemes can manage risk, the watchdog said.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that it will increase the general levy pension rates from April 2021 in line with its preferred option.

Pensions minister Guy Opperman has set out a timetable for secondary legislation to bring Pension Schemes Act provisions into force.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has agreed a settlement in its anti-avoidance case against the current owners of the bed manufacturer Silentnight.