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Introduction Intended to “support a significant shift in the way the workplace pensions industry operates and competes”, on 8 January 2026 the FCA, the DWP and TPR published a joint consultation on detailed proposals for the new value...
Introduction Delivering a slightly early Christmas present to the pensions industry, TPR today published its consultation on a revised draft code of practice for unconnected multi-employer CDC schemes. The consultation closes on 13...
Introduction Building on its 2023 call for evidence, the DWP has today published a consultation on trustees and governance in trust-based pension schemes. Click here for a PDF of this Alert. In this Alert Key points Background Good...
Introduction Describing it as a “pivotal moment” for the industry, where the role of administrators has “never been more important”, TPR today published revised guidance to help schemes ensure high-quality administration and to...
Introduction The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivered the Government’s Autumn Budget today. Among several pensions-related developments, rumoured changes to salary sacrifice have been confirmed, but not until 6 April 2029. Whilst...
Introduction With the intention of helping to “build a fairer pensions system that gives people confidence their hard-earned savings will last and they can enjoy their retirement”, the Government has published a package of documents...
Introduction Perhaps wishing to tidy up some loose ends before the summer break, HMRC has published a response to its recent consultation on IHT, alongside a policy paper and draft legislation. Download a PDF of this Alert. In this Alert...
Introduction Following hot on the heels of last week’s three major pensions papers, the Pension Schemes Bill (“the Bill”) began its Parliamentary journey today. Designed to “transform the £2 trillion pensions landscape to ensure...
