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7 Days Archive

A weekly digest of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate the information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR.

7 Days Archive

24th January 2022

  • Draft GMP increase order published
  • TPR publishes blog encouraging trustees to report pension scams
  • TPR updates scheme return for DB and hybrid schemes
  • WPC publishes report on accessing pension savings
  • PAC publishes report on the underpayment of state pensions

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17th January 2022

  • Stronger nudge to pensions guidance – final regulations, Government response to consultation and TPR blog published
  • DWP guidance on the charge cap updated to reflect the upcoming ban on flat fees for small pots
  • FSCS to increase management expenses budget following more complex pension transfer claims
  • HMRC publishes pension scheme newsletter 136
  • ICAEW publishes guide to help auditors with DB pensions
  • PDP publishes blog: “Supporting a market for pensions dashboard providers”
  • Mr S (PO-11134): scheme to reinstate member after incorrect transfer out

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10th January 2022

  • Regulations banning flat fees for de minimis pension pots in default arrangements published
  • Private member’s bill expanding auto-enrolment regime put forward in Parliament

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4th January 2022

  • ICO invites comments on how it uses its powers to investigate, regulate and enforce
  • TPR publishes blog on diversity
  • House of commons library publishes briefing paper on “Sidecar Savings”

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20th December 2021

  • DWP publishes CMPS consultation response and regulations
  • DWP launches second SPA review
  • FCA publishes policy on enhancing climate-related disclosures
  • FRC announces no change to SMPI assumptions
  • GAD publishes LGPS recommendations
  • PASA issues paper on “Statement Season” considerations
  • PDP updates on dashboard progress
  • PLSA publishes “Pensions Dashboards A-Z”
  • PLSA “Made Simple” guides
  • PPF levy rules for 2022/23 published
  • PPF Hampshire decisions update
  • PPI announces launch of UK Pensions Framework
  • TPR delays second DB funding code consultation
  • TPR publishes guidance on climate-related risks and opportunities
  • TPR publishes updated scheme return questions
  • WPC launches final part of inquiry into impact of pension freedoms
  • WPC publishes response to pension stewardship and COP26 report

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