The government has also published a roadmap setting out its overarching aims for its reforms to workplace pensions as well as indicative timing for implementation of the Bill. The roadmap indicates that the reforms will come...more
7/9/2025
/ Data Protection ,
Employee Benefits ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
New Legislation ,
Pensions ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Retirement ,
Sustainability ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published guidance for trustees on new models and options for DB and hybrid pension schemes. While some of these are endgame options, the guidance also covers options for improving financial...more
ISSUES AFFECTING ALL SCHEMES -
MARKET VOLATILITY – PENSIONS REGULATOR REPORT -
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published a market oversight report on market volatility and what trustees should do, which sets out how...more
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PENSIONS DASHBOARDS – PREPARATIONS FOR CONNECTION -
As part of its campaign to get the pensions industry “dashboards-ready”, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) has released a series of short...more
5/12/2025
/ Climate Change ,
Employee Benefits ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Government Agencies ,
New Regulations ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Retirement Plan ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
UK
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published its 2025 funding statement. It is targeted at DB schemes undergoing valuations with effective dates between 22 September 2024 and 21 September 2025. However, it is relevant to all DB...more
Pensions dashboards – finalised standards and guidance -
The following dashboards standards have been finalised and have received ministerial approval...more
4/9/2025
/ Compensation & Benefits ,
Employee Benefits ,
Filing Requirements ,
New Guidance ,
New Regulations ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Retirement Plan ,
Trustees ,
UK
AT A GLANCE -
A new funding regime for defined benefit pension schemes in the United Kingdom came into force in September 2024. The new regime introduces a legal requirement for trustees to assess the strength of the...more
3/31/2025
/ Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
New Guidance ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Retirement Plan ,
Risk Management ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the Act) is part of a legislative package to increase corporate transparency, improve the integrity of information filed at Companies House and thereby prevent the abuse...more
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PENSION SCAMS – UPDATED MEMBER LEAFLET -
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has updated its member leaflet on pension scams to remove the reference to Pension Wise....more
3/13/2025
/ Compliance ,
Employee Benefits ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Mergers ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
ISSUES AFFECTING ALL SCHEMES -
PENSION SCAMS – MEMBER LEAFLET -
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has updated its member leaflet on pension scams so that it is branded from the Pension Scams Action Group rather than TPR. The...more
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PENSIONS DASHBOARDS – UPDATED AND NEW GUIDANCE -
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has updated its guidance on pensions dashboards to bring it in line with external developments and to address...more
Issues affecting all schemes -
General Election – impact on pensions legislation-
As a result of Parliament being dissolved ahead of the General Election, the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, which makes a...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