Trustees shun proposed European pensions benefit statement

Michael Klimes
clock •

Plans to introduce a standardised member benefit statement across Europe would needlessly increase costs for members, warn trustees.

The proposal, contained in the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provisions (IORP) II Directive, could become compulsory when the directive is finalised in 2015. The implication of the st...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

Michael Klimes
Author spotlight

Michael Klimes

View profile
More from Michael Klimes

Five local authority funds to invest £100m in residential property

Jeremy Corbyn backs parliamentary pension divestment campaign

More on Law and Regulation

TPR formally extends its oversight to professional trustee firms
Law and Regulation

TPR formally extends its oversight to professional trustee firms

Watchdog says move will help identify and mitigate any risks to pension savers

Martin Richmond
Martin Richmond
clock 02 April 2025 • 2 min read
FCA thinking on using pension pots for house deposits 'a welcome development'
Law and Regulation

FCA thinking on using pension pots for house deposits 'a welcome development'

Regulator ponders the merits of radical thinking on pension savings

Jonathan Stapleton
Jonathan Stapleton
clock 01 April 2025 • 4 min read
Robin Ellison – Regulators in the firing line
Law and Regulation

Robin Ellison – Regulators in the firing line

PP’s regular columnist says the political forces are changing when it comes to regulation

Robin Ellison
clock 24 March 2025 • 11 min read
Trustpilot