AT A GLANCE -
The government will make release of surplus from ongoing defined benefit (DB) pension schemes easier....more
The Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA") has set out its 2025 expectations for UK insurers, by way of a Dear CEO Letter. The areas are not exhaustive but do represent "thematic priorities". The themes will not come as a...more
1/22/2025
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Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Insurance Industry ,
Liquidity ,
Pensions ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
UK
ESG – compliance review findings -
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published the findings from its review of how trustees are complying with their wider ESG duties. The review concludes that while 99% of trustees of...more
The government has published statutory guidance setting out the staged timetable for connection to the pensions dashboards ecosystem. Although the statutory deadline for connection is 31 October 2026, schemes are required to...more
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published a regulatory intervention report outlining how they worked with Capita following a cyber incident last year (see our legal update), and detailing the key steps trustees should take...more
2/14/2024
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Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Popular ,
Retirement Plan ,
Risk Management ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
UK
It has finally arrived! After a lengthy wait, the Pensions Regulator (“TPR”) has published the general code of practice (the “Code”). It is expected to come into effect on 27 March 2024. The Code applies to “governing...more
With the pensions industry having direct experience of recent cyber security incidents, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) has updated its guidance for trustees in this area. As a reminder, this year saw Capita suffer a cyber...more