- Guide: A short guide for employers: The employer covenant at a glance (37kb)
Published: June 2010
A short guide tailored for employers setting out how trustees and employers can look to increase the strength of the employer covenant
- Guide: Guide for employers: Talking to your employees about pensions (1318kb, 16 pages)
Published: September 2009
A plain English guide on how to ensure employees have the right information to make an informed decision about their pension. Includes suggestions on how to communicate benefits and some key questions that employees may raise and how to answer them.
- Guide: Making your retirement choices: think before you choose (3834kb, 24 pages)
Published: July 2009
Note: This guide is currently being updated.
- Guide: Making pension fund choices: think before you choose (248kb, 5 pages)
Published: September 2008
For those with a choice of where their pension contributions are invested, there’s a lot to weigh up. This guide explains why a person’s age, different fund types, investment risks, inflation, charges and other factors are all vital considerations.
- Guide: A guide on the regulation of work place contract-based pensions (450kb, 13 pages)
Published: November 2007
Joint publication by The Pensions Regulator and the Financial Services Authority, setting out their respective roles in relation to contract-based pensions. It provides more clarity in certain areas where it was previously identified to be lacking.
- Guide: A quick guide for employers (137kb, 12 pages)
Published: February 2007
About contributions to personal and stakeholder pension schemes
- Guide: Are your contributions being paid on time? (141kb, 4 pages)
Published: February 2007
Most people are keen to make sure their salary has been paid correctly, yet pension contributions often go unchecked. This brief guide explains how to make sure contributions are being made correctly and what to do if something is wrong.
- FAQs: Frequently asked questions (501kb, 20 pages)
Published: February 2007
All you need to know about stakeholder pensions, from what they are to how to go about choosing one. Guidance on when employers must offer them to their employees, what information they should give them and the financial administration implications.
- Guide: The Pensions Regulator and the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (491kb, 12 pages)
Published: September 2005
Individuals can request information about public bodies under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. This brief guide explains how to go about requesting information from The Pensions Regulator and what will happen once we receive the request.
- Guide: Complaints policy (86kb, 8 pages)
Published: November 2008
A comprehensive guide to our complaints procedure, with expected response times. It outlines what types of complaint we’re able to deal with, what isn’t regarded as a complaint and who to contact if the complaint doesn’t fall under our jurisdiction.
Committed to increasing confidence and participation in work-based pensions