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The chair’s annual statement is a legal document which confirms the steps the trustees have taken to ensure good governance of their DC arrangements over the previous scheme year. Depending on your scheme’s timetable you should either...
TPR is keen to raise standards of governance. There is currently no appetite to introduce minimum qualifications for trustees, or a formal CPD framework. Instead, TPR intends to get “back to basics” by: improving its online guidance...
Background The DWP and HMT are jointly consulting on a package of measures aimed at tackling three different areas of pension scams: a ban on cold calling limiting pension scheme members’ statutory right to transfer making it a...
Background The DWP has issued a call for evidence on the way the “advice requirement” applies to members with safeguarded pension benefits who wish to transfer those benefits outside the UK. In this response General comments Scale of...
Introduction HMT and the DWP are jointly consulting on a package of measures aimed at tackling three different areas of pensions scams: a ban on cold calling limiting pension scheme members’ statutory right to transfer making it a...
Background As part of its work to examine how trustee boards can meet the challenge of pension scheme governance in the 21st Century, TPR issued a discussion paper on 22 July 2016, setting out what it is doing to educate and support...
Introduction As part of its work to examine how trustee boards can meet the challenge of scheme governance in the 21st century, on 22 July 2016, TPR published a discussion paper setting out what it is doing to educate and support trustees...
