TPR defends asset-backed contribution guidance

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The Pensions Regulator has hit back at accusations it is "sitting on its hands" over guidance on asset-backed contributions but ruled out bringing a test case to clarify their legality.

Last week, scheme advisers warned that some asset-backed structures - while beneficial to many schemes - could be found to constitute employer related investment if challenged in court (PP, 10 Nove...

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