The Pension Regulator

Here it is, our monthly digest of the most important pension articles Professional Pensions has written and published over the last month, along with some contextual notes.

Doing nothing is easy. When it comes to making decisions, many of us are primed to follow the path of least resistance. We stick with defaults and we don't bother with "the hassle".

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has agreed a settlement in its anti-avoidance case against the current owners of the bed manufacturer Silentnight.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published the interim response to its first defined benefit (DB) funding code consultation – highlighting the depth of industry concern around its proposed twin-track regime.

Former Financial Regulators Complaints Commissioner Antony Townsend is to become chair of an expanded Determinations Panel at The Pensions Regulator (TPR).

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has substantially increased the usage of its powers against trustees – posting a sharp rise in the use of formal information gathering powers and High Court production orders during the three months to the end of September....

The Pension Schemes Bill has completed its third reading, crossing its latest hurdle in the House of Commons.

Nigel Cayless looks at TPR's proposed funding regime and whether a more objective approach is on the way

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) chief executive Charles Counsell has written to Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) chairman Stephen Timms responding to questions over how the watchdog handled issues around the Norton Motorcycles pension schemes.

Schemes and administrators have been urged to strengthen their cybercrime resilience after heightened criminal interest in the sector.