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The DC deluge

Introduction With all eyes on the possible publication of the single code, on 30 January 2023 the DWP published a package of documents including one consultation response (on broadening investment opportunities), statutory guidance (on...

The 2023/24 PPF levy determination

Introduction On 13 December 2022, the PPF published its policy statement and formal levy rules for 2023/24. Click here for a PDF of this Alert. In this Alert Key points Changes for 2023/24 and direction of travel Next steps Key points...

TPR consults on its new DB funding code

Introduction On 16 December, TPR delivered its long anticipated second consultation on a new draft DB funding code. The draft code is designed to form an essential double-act with the DB funding and investment strategy regulations...

Pensions Dashboards – revised standards published

Introduction On 21 November 2022, the Pensions Dashboards Programme (“PDP”) published its response to its consultation on draft standards, along with an updated suite of standards. Click here for a PDF of this Alert. In this Alert...

Pensions Dashboards – draft regulations published

Introduction On 17 October 2022, the draft Pensions Dashboard Regulations (the “Regulations”) were laid before Parliament. Click here for a PDF of this Alert. In this Alert Key points Background What are the key duties under the...

Consultation – Broadening the investment opportunities of DC schemes

Introduction On 6 October 2022, the DWP published a consultation on draft regulations and statutory guidance (“the Regulations” and “the Guidance”, respectively) intended to implement certain of the changes proposed in its March...

1 October – what’s changing?

Introduction Several changes are coming into effect from 1 October 2022 and beyond.  Where necessary trustees and employers should seek advice on what those changes mean for their schemes and on any preparatory steps they should be...