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Regulator publishes blog on auto-enrolment

Regulator publishes blog on auto-enrolment

On March 4, 2024, the Regulator published a blog on auto-enrolment, announcing a more user-friendly “refreshed” site for employers declaring their compliance.

United Kingdom | Publication | March 13, 2024

PPF levy deadlines for 2024/25

The general submission deadline for taking action to minimise the 2024/25 PPF levy is midnight on March 31, 2024. Schemes should note that this is Easter Sunday and the Friday before is a bank holiday, meaning action will need to be taken in advance of the deadline.

United Kingdom | Publication | February 26, 2024

PPF partners with Aviva to protect hybrid scheme members’ DC benefits

On February 8, 2024, the PPF announced that it has partnered with Aviva, who will provide a DC discharge solution for hybrid schemes

United Kingdom | Publication | February 26, 2024

2024 UK Corporate Governance Code: no changes to pensions provisions

The 2024 Corporate Governance Code was published by the Financial Reporting Council on January 22, 2024, and is the key source of corporate governance recommendations for companies with a premium list...

United Kingdom | Publication | February 26, 2024

Regulator’s report on impact of LDI crisis on DB pension schemes published by WPC

On February 7, 2024, the Work and Pensions Committee of the House of Commons published a lengthy report submitted by the Regulator on the impact DB schemes of the liability-driven investment (LDI) cri...

United Kingdom | Publication | February 26, 2024
UK Pensions Briefing: The final Funding and Investment Strategy Regulations – what has changed?

UK Pensions Briefing: The final Funding and Investment Strategy Regulations – what has changed?

After a long wait, the final version of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding and Investment Strategy and Amendment) Regulations 2024 was laid before Parliament on January 29, 2024.

United Kingdom | Publication | February 22, 2024

HMT publishes Securitisation Regulations

On January 30, 2024, HM Treasury published the Securitisation Regulations 2024. The explanatory memorandum to the Regulations notes that the FCA, rather than the Regulator as previously, will have responsibility for supervising securitisations by pension schemes.

United Kingdom | Publication | February 13, 2024

PPF publishes Levy Ceiling Order 2024

On January 30, 2024, the PPF published its annual levy ceiling Order, which will apply from April 6, 2024.

United Kingdom | Publication | February 13, 2024

DWP publishes its consultation response on the DB Funding and Investment Regulations

On January 29, 2024, the DWP published its long-awaited consultation response to the 2022 consultation on the Occupational Pension Scheme (Funding and Investment Strategy and Amendment) Regulations 2024, together with the final draft version of the Regulations.

United Kingdom | Publication | February 13, 2024


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