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7 days – 11 September 2023

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days PPF proposes further reduction in PPF...

Pension trustee skills, capability and culture: a call for evidence

Background On 11 July 2023, the DWP and HMT issued a call for evidence to support the development of policy options for improving the skills and capability of pension trustees and removing barriers to trustees’ ability to make effective...

Options for Defined Benefits schemes: a call for evidence

Background On 11 July 2023, the DWP issued a call for evidence on options for Defined Benefit schemes. In this response General comments Responses to specific consultation questions We welcome the opportunity to respond to this call for...

Helping savers understand their pension choices

Background On 11 July 2023, the DWP issued a consultation on policy framework to support individuals use their pension savings in decumulation. In this response General comments Responses to specific consultation questions General comments...

Ending the proliferation of deferred small pots

Background On 11 July 2023, the DWP issued a consultation on a proposal to resolve the issue of deferred small pots (“the consultation”). This follows a call for evidence on addressing the challenge of deferred small pots issued in...

7 days – 4 September 2023

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days FCA publishes guidance for firms on...

7 days – 29 August 2023

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days TPR updates guidance for DC schemes on...