Db Funding Code News Today

The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has called on The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to lessen the burden on defined benefit (DB) schemes over its statement of strategy proposals.

The pension industry has welcomed the Work and Pensions Committee’s (WPC) report on defined benefit (DB) schemes, published today (26 March).

In this week’s Pensions Buzz, we want to know if you think the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) decision to proceed with option 2 for general levy reform is the right way forward?

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has said it will publish a “suite” of guidance in due course, a session at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) annual conference has heard.

The Society of Pension Professionals’ (SPP’s) latest column for Professional Pensions, looks at the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP’s) Investment and funding regulations.

In this week's Pensions Buzz, was want to know to what extent you see the defined benefit funding regime as a solution to yesterday's problem.

The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) funding code must be published “well in advance” of funding and investment strategy regulations coming into force in order for schemes to be ready to comply and apply the new framework, industry bodies say.

The pensions industry is expecting clarity from chancellor Jeremy Hunt in tomorrow’s (22 November) Autumn Statement.

The government has issued its response to the report published by the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) on defined benefit (DB) schemes with liability-driven investments (LDI).

There has been a change in the “mood music” in the pensions industry over the last few months, according to the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA).