Jenna Towler

Amended auto-enrolment regulations published

IFAonline | 02 Feb 2012 | 12:15

Revisions to the regulations governing automatic enrolment have been released following the conclusion of a Department for Work and Pensions consultation.

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DWP publishes auto-enrolment delay timetable

The revised timetable of staging dates for auto-enrolment has been released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

IFAonline | 25 Jan 2012 | 10:06
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Pension unlocking schemes ruled unlawful

Pension reciprocation, or pension unlocking, agreements operated by Ark Business Consulting are illegal, judges in the High Court ruled on Friday.

IFAonline | 19 Dec 2011 | 10:34

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TPR lists principles to improve poor quality pension schemes

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has laid out six principles for defined contribution (DC) pensions to address the current “mixed” standards across the market.

IFAonline | 06 Dec 2011 | 11:42
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne

Autumn Statement : Osborne warns unions to call off mass strikes

The Chancellor has used his Autumn Statement to urge unions to call off the mass walk-out set for tomorrow.

IFAonline | 29 Nov 2011 | 12:56
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High Court to rule on pension unlocking schemes

The legality of controversial pension unlocking services will be determined this week as the issue returns to the High Court.

IFAonline | 28 Nov 2011 | 12:04
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Pensions Regulator warns against hybrid pension schemes

Governance failings in hybrid pension schemes are putting members' benefits at risk, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has warned.

IFAonline | 25 Oct 2011 | 14:44
Former Labour minister John Hutton

NAPF 2011: Hutton says Labour reforms ‘made matters worse’

Lord Hutton has said the Labour administration’s pension reform package did not go far enough and may have “made matters worse”.

IFAonline | 20 Oct 2011 | 07:45
Former chancellor of the exchequer Alistair Darling

Darling predicts govt will delay auto-enrolment

The coalition is considering postponing auto-enrolment, according to former Chancellor Alistair Darling, who said a delay of a year or more probably means the reforms will be abandoned.

IFAonline | 19 Oct 2011 | 16:30
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Pensions Regulator beats Lehmans in latest court battle

The Court of Appeal has ruled that pension scheme liabilities are prioritised over other unsecured claims when companies collapse.

IFAonline | 14 Oct 2011 | 12:35
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Govt to cap deferred pension member charges

Legislation capping pension charges for workers who have built up pension rights but switched jobs has been announced by pensions minister Steve Webb.

IFAonline | 14 Oct 2011 | 10:54
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Pension advisers accused of overcharging employers

Consultants advising employer pension scheme trustees are charging too much for their services, a consultant says.

IFAonline | 27 Sep 2011 | 11:31
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Supreme Court slaps down DWP's employee pensions case

The Supreme Court has dismissed the Department for Work and Pensions' appeal in the long running Bridge v Yates case.

IFAonline | 27 Jul 2011 | 11:25

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