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NewsTPR could reduce master trust capital reserves amid drive to cut regulatory burden
Most master trusts are profitable and less likely to fail than they were when the regulatory regime was established in 2019, according to the regulator’s chief executive.
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NewsGovernment to consult on changes to LGPS contribution rules
The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government is expected to review rules around changes to contribution rates in the wake of a controversial decision by one LGPS fund.
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NewsFCA highlights weaknesses in private assets valuation processes
A review of asset management practices has found conflicts of interest and other issues around how managers value private market assets.
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NewsAI and ‘responsible innovation’ at centre of TPR’s data revolution
The Pensions Regulator is to establish an artificial intelligence advisory council as part of a wide-ranging overhaul of how it uses data and technology.
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In DepthIn Depth: Regulator’s new DC approach is a sign of things to come
Pensions Expert looks in detail at how the Pensions Regulator’s prudential approach to regulation is affecting all aspects of the industry.
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NewsTPR overhauls DC supervision to support ‘megafunds’ growth
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is to split its oversight of defined contribution pension funds into four categories as part of a major overhaul designed to reflect the changing nature of the sector.
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NewsL&G Mastertrust hits £30bn as DC provision swells
The Legal & General (L&G) Mastertrust has hit £30bn in assets under management, the company announced today – the first commercial vehicle to have reached this size.
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NewsTPR moving towards prudential regulatory approach
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) intends to move to a more prudential style of regulation as pension schemes grow larger and the government encourages consolidation.
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OpinionTime to consolidate the regulators?
Does having two regulators for the pensions sector demonstrate value for money, asks Tom McPhail.
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NewsWill political disruption pause the pensions agenda?
News of a new pensions minister meets mixed reception, as the industry questions whether Paul Maynard will be able to make an impact ahead of a general election
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NewsMore thought needed on CDC design
Low earners in CDC pension schemes could subsidise the retirement incomes of wealthier members by up to 30%, consultancy argues
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OpinionTPR's Hill sets out how trustees can make useful climate scenario analysis decisions
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has today published a blog post by Mark Hill, its climate and sustainability lead, outlining how trustees can improve the climate scenario analyses used by their schemes.
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NewsWhat does High Court ruling mean for the BBC and other DB pension schemes?
The High Court has quashed an attempt by the BBC to limit the costs of its future DB obligations, we look at what the ruling means.
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NewsACA: HMRC must give greater clarity to avoid "pensions limbo" for DB schemes and members
The pensions industry requires greater clarity from government departments, if defined benefit (DB) schemes and members are not to find themselves in a “tax limbo”, warned the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) this morning.
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NewsFCA's consumer duty reforms will shake up the pensions industry
Are companies ready for the biggest reform in financial services since 2012?
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NewsDWP announcement on dashboard programme is imminent
A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announcement on the next stage of the delayed pension dashboards programme is expected within days.
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NewsRegulators fear savers will make ‘wrong decision’ with pensions info
On the go: The Financial Conduct Authority and the Pensions Regulator are worried that giving savers information about how their pension schemes are performing may lead to them making “the wrong decision”.
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NewsGovernment proposes changes to LGPS cost-control mechanism
The government is proposing a series of changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme cost control mechanism, aligning it with other public sector plans while giving more discretion to the Scheme Advisory Board.
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NewsFRC dashboards standard to remain unaltered until 2024
On the go: Dashboard projected assumptions, which came into force last year, will remain unaltered until March 2024, the Financial Reporting Council has announced.