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    DB pension priorities for the new government

    What should the Labour government be focussing on in relation to occupational DB schemes, to improve outcomes for both trustees and sponsors?

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    Pensions legislation in limbo ahead of General Election

    The UK General Election announcement has left pensions legislation in limbo with impacts on DB funding, Lifetime Allowance changes, and auto-enrolment.

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    Options for DB schemes consultation: technical summary

    We explore the details of the DWP's second consultation on surplus extraction and the introduction of a public sector consolidator.

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    TPR's Annual Funding Statement 2023

    Key messages for trustees of DB pension schemes from The Pensions Regulator's 2023 Annual Funding Statement which was issued on Thursday 27 April.

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    Briefing

    Combatting pension scams - restricting rights to transfer

    Regulations will require immediate trustee action and ongoing, proactive intervention.

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    The Pension Schemes Act 2021: a summary of the key clauses

    After prolonged and parliamentary debate, the Pension Schemes Bill 2019/21 finally received Royal Assent in February 2021, becoming the Pension Schemes Act 2021.

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    TPR consultation on DB funding Code of Practice

    The Pensions Regulator has launched a consultation and accompanying quick guide on its plans to revise the Code of Practice on defined benefit Scheme Funding. Given…

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    Covid-19 – what trustees must know about cash equivalent transfer values

    In this briefing note address key considerations for trustees of defined benefit pension schemes in current circumstances when dealing with member requests to trans…

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    Pensions news – what you may have missed this winter: 2020

    From Bauer to RPI via the Budget and Brexit (again) – Head of Pensions Research, Tyron Potts, maps out an ‘A to Z’ of everything you may have missed in the world of…

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    Pensions news: what you may have missed this autumn

    From Brexit to Scams via Inflation – Head of Pensions Research, Tyron Potts, maps out the A-Z of everything you may have missed in the world of pensions this autumn.

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