Surplus

HMRC publishes surplus repayments order

Legislation

HMRC publishes surplus repayments order

Authorised surplus payment charge to be reduced from 35% to 25% from 6 April

clock 11 March 2024 • 1 min read
£340bn of pension surplus could be unlocked as result of DWP's DB proposals

Defined Benefit

£340bn of pension surplus could be unlocked as result of DWP's DB proposals

Surplus options and public sector consolidator causing some schemes to re-evaluate strategy

clock 28 February 2024 • 3 min read
Industry welcomes DWP focus on DB surplus

Defined Benefit

Industry welcomes DWP focus on DB surplus

Move to make surplus extraction and design consolidator rules embraced by industry

clock 26 February 2024 • 4 min read
DWP launches options for DB schemes consultation

Law and Regulation

DWP launches options for DB schemes consultation

Government to consult on easier surplus extraction and public consolidator

clock 23 February 2024 • 2 min read
Defaulting to buyout could cost schemes a quarter of their value

Risk Reduction

Defaulting to buyout could cost schemes a quarter of their value

Van Lanschot Kempen recommends scheme run-on as it launches de-risking alternative

clock 10 October 2023 • 2 min read
IGG shares views on Mansion House reforms

Regulation

IGG shares views on Mansion House reforms

Investment incentives with a risk guarantee should be considered for DB schemes, IGG says

clock 14 September 2023 • 4 min read
DWP issues call for evidence looking at DB scheme surpluses

Law and Regulation

DWP issues call for evidence looking at DB scheme surpluses

Could changes to surplus rules encourage greater risk to be taken in DB schemes?

clock 12 July 2023 • 2 min read
DB funding levels improve during April

Risk Reduction

DB funding levels improve during April

Broadstone finds schemes moved closer to self sufficiency while XPS finds DB surpluses rose

clock 05 May 2023 • 3 min read
DB surplus could improve overall pensions wealth

Risk Reduction

DB surplus could improve overall pensions wealth

PwC’s buyout index saw DB scheme surpluses increase to £160bn in April

clock 04 May 2023 • 2 min read

Defined Benefit

PPF chief: Members and levy-payers could share our surplus

Pension Protection Fund (PPF) levy-payers and claimants could be in line to benefit from a surplus in the lifeboat fund if it hits its long-term self-sufficiency target.

clock 07 August 2018 • 2 min read
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