Quick guides
Our quick guides provide a high-level introduction for journalists seeking to quickly understand some of the key issues within pensions regulation. These guides complement our existing regulatory guidance and are therefore not intended to be exhaustive. Neither should they be considered as a statement of the law.
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Guide A quick guide to clearance (PDF, 74kb, 4 pages)
An introduction to the clearance process and the reasons an employer may apply for clearance from the regulator
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Guide Quick guide to scheme specific funding, valuations and recovery plans (PDF, 88kb, 6 pages)
An introduction to valuing pension schemes and the scheme specific funding regime
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Guide A quick guide to anti-avoidance powers (PDF, 83kb, 4 pages)
An introduction to the regulator’s powers and an explanation of when using anti-avoidance powers may be appropriate
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Guide Quick guide to determinations (PDF, 76kb, 4 pages)
An introduction to the work of the Determinations Panel and the regulator’s powers