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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.

Up to £350bn of investible assets could be found within the energy sector over the next 30 years as investment in opportunities to decarbonise the economy by 2050 increases, Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) finds.

Three-quarters of pension scheme members want guidance before drawing down on their pension pot, according to a survey from The People’s Pension.

The Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) has published guidance on the pensions dashboard for UK schemes, trustees and providers detailing how to get ready for the project.

Demands on asset managers to consider ESG issues and adopt greater transparency has prompted ShareAction to publish a leading practices report, so that investors can compare the practices of their chosen firms with leaders in the industry.

Rothesay has concluded a £120m buy-in with the West Ferry Printers Pension Scheme, covering all remaining pensioner and deferred liabilities.

Aviva has pledged to have net-zero carbon emissions across all of its investments by 2040.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was made aware of concerns about Neil Woodford's investment strategy at his fund management business back in 2015, but did not act until nearly two years later, according to reports.

Here it is, our monthly digest of the most important articles Professional Pensions has written and published over the last month, along with some contextual notes.