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Dec 10
Lehman/Nortel High Court judgment Pensions Regulator response
Issued: Friday 10 December 2010
...Mr Justice Briggs has today handed down his judgment in a case brought by the administrators of 20 insolvent companies in the Lehman Brothers and Nortel groups
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Dec 9
Final incentives guidance set out by regulator
Issued: Thursday 9 December 2010
...Final guidance for trustees and employers on conducting incentive exercises, including enhanced transfer value exercises (ETVs), has been published today by The Pensions Regulator.
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Dec 7
Norgrove delivers final thoughts on occupational pensions
Issued: Tuesday 7 December 2010
...Delivering his final speech as chair of regulator, David Norgrove will reflect on the impact the regulator has had during his six years leading the organisation.
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Nov 30
Final employer support guidance for trustees
Issued: Tuesday 30 November 2010
...Guidance encouraging trustees to take proactive steps to ensure there is adequate security for their pension scheme has been published today by The Pensions Regulator following consultation with the industry.
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Nov 16
Pensions Regulator backs NISPI initiative
Issued: Tuesday 16 November 2010
...The Pensions Regulator is backing an initiative which can speed up reconciliation of data in contracted-out pensions by up to two years through collaborative working practices.
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Nov 10
Statement on employer related investments (ERI)
Issued: Wednesday 10 November 2010
...The Pensions Regulator has today set out its expectations of trustees, employers and advisers involved in making pension scheme investment decisions.
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Nov 2
Making the right retirement choices
Issued: Tuesday 2 November 2010
...The Pensions Regulator has today published an updated leaflet 'Making your retirement choices' to help members make good decisions about their retirement income.
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Oct 28
DC Trust 2010 published
Issued: Thursday 28 October 2010
...A snapshot of the trust-based DC pensions landscape, published today by The Pensions Regulator, demonstrates the wide range of DC provision in the current market.
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Oct 18
Statement following announcement on EMI Group Pension Fund
Issued: Monday 18 October 2010
...The Pensions Regulator's response following statement on EMI Group Pension Fund
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Oct 5
Lehman's case - panel's full reasons published
Issued: Tuesday 5 October 2010
...The Pensions Regulator has today published the full reasons why the US parent company, three main operating companies within the UK, together with two intermediate UK holding companies within the Lehman group, should provide financial support
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Sep 17
FSD determination on Lehman Brothers Pension Scheme
Issued: Friday 17 September 2010
...The Pensions Regulator's Determinations Panel (DP) has issued a determination that six companies within the Lehman Brothers group should provide financial support to the Lehman Brothers Pension Scheme
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Jul 22
Annual report and accounts 2009/2010
Issued: Thursday 22 July 2010
...Unprecedented economic conditions tested the resilience of the UK's pensions regulatory framework, The Pensions Regulator's (the regulator) Annual report and accounts sets out.
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Jul 13
Regulator updates guidance on transfer incentives
Issued: Tuesday 13 July 2010
...A strengthened position on transfer incentives has been outlined in guidance published for consultation today by The Pensions Regulator.
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Jul 8
FSD determination in Nortel case
Issued: Thursday 8 July 2010
...The Pensions Regulator has published a determination to issue a Financial Support Direction (FSD) against 25 companies in the Nortel group in Canada, the US, Europe and Africa.
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Jul 1
Understanding employer support in multi-employer schemes
Issued: Thursday 1 July 2010
...Understanding the support employers provide in multi-employer schemes and how to manage employer departures is the focus of new guidance published for consultation today by The Pensions Regulator.
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Jun 29
Regulator announces determination on first Contribution Notice
Issued: Tuesday 29 June 2010
...A determination to issue a 5m Contribution Notice (CN), in relation to the Bonas Group Pension Scheme, has been published by The Pensions Regulator.
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Jun 15
Regulator publishes guidance materials to help trustees monitor employer support
Issued: Tuesday 15 June 2010
...Guidance for trustees on assessing, monitoring, and taking action in relation to their employer covenant has been set out today by The Pensions Regulator.
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Jun 9
Getting to grips with the employer covenant
Issued: Wednesday 9 June 2010
...The Pensions Regulator has today published a statement for trustees of defined benefit schemes. This details upcoming guidance and e-learning which aim to ensure that trustees improve their understanding of the support that a sponsoring employer provides
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Jun 2
Regulator publishes record-keeping and wind-up guidance
Issued: Wednesday 2 June 2010
...Targets for member record-keeping have today been published in guidance from The Pensions Regulator.
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Apr 22
Statement on article regarding Visteon UK pension scheme
Issued: Thursday 22 April 2010
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Apr 15
Hobman steps down to take on financial education role
Issued: Thursday 15 April 2010
...The Pensions Regulator's chief executive Tony Hobman is moving on after five years in charge to take up the role of chief executive at the newly-created Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB).
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Mar 30
Regulator sets out strategic plan
Issued: Tuesday 30 March 2010
...Preparing for automatic enrolment, improving standards of governance and administration, and filling deficits as soon as reasonably affordable are amongst the top priorities set out in The Pensions Regulator's fourth corporate plan.
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Mar 12
Regulator appeals ruling in Nortel case
Issued: Friday 12 March 2010
...The Pensions Regulator was surprised by the decisions of the US and Canadian courts at the end of February. We have filed our motion for leave to appeal in Canada where the regulator is a party to the case.
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Feb 2
Tougher approach on poor record-keeping
Issued: Tuesday 2 February 2010
...Trustees and those responsible for administering workplace pensions will need to improve standards of record keeping.
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Jan 29
Hampton review concludes the Pensions Regulator has successfully embedded Better Regulation
Issued: Friday 29 January 2010
...The Better Regulation Executive (BRE) and National Audit Office (NAO) have today published the report of their independent review into the Pensions Regulator's risk-based approach to regulation.
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Jan 19
Fourth Purple Book published
Issued: Tuesday 19 January 2010
...In-depth analysis of how the UK's defined benefit pension schemes fared during the economic turbulence experienced in 2008/09 was jointly published today (Tuesday) by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and the Pensions Regulator (the regulator).
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