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Winding down schemes
Once a scheme has no more active members, we call it a winding down scheme. The benefits for all members are known, albeit they may be subject to unknown future pr…
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FCA Business Plan 2014/15
In this blog, we outline how the insurance sector is impacted by the FCA’s upcoming activities and look at relevant studies.
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EIOPA Consultation: Implementing Technical Standards for Solvency II Set 1
EIOPA have released the first set of technical standards for Solvency II which are relevant to firms planning on using a number of features in the Solvency II proce…
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Three lines of defence model – Marmite for risk management
Love it or hate it, the three lines of defence concept is widely known among the insurance and banking sector as a risk governance framework.
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How are DB schemes impacted by admin and other running costs?
TPR has today published the findings of research examining how DB schemes of different sizes are impacted by administration and other running costs.
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TPR publishes DB scheme expenses research and comparison tool
A note about TPR's DB scheme expenses research and comparison tool.
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Insurance implications of the 2014 Budget
On 19 March, the Chancellor of the Exchequer gave his fifth Budget speech of this parliament. One of the biggest changes came in the form of the re...
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£25 state pension top-up plans announced today
Pensioners and those who reach pension age in the next 2 years will be able to acquire up to £25 of additional State Pension a week under plans set out today (2 Apr…
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How can employers get to grips with auto-enrolment?
A podcast exploring the steps that employers will need to take to prepare for auto-enrolment.
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Pension charges cap announcement
Malcolm McLean comments on today’s news that the government is to cap pension charges at 0.75% from April 2015.