Important
Early draft of the code of practice
This code is not in force yet. It is an early version for the new code of practice consultation.
To give us feedback on issues such as the design, usability and navigation of this code, email us at webfeedback@tpr.gov.uk.
You can also read more information about the consultation.
Role of the governing body
The role of the governing body of a pension scheme and the expected standards and behaviours that board members should meet.
Recruiting to the governing body
How governing bodies of pension schemes should appoint their members.
Member-nominated trustee appointments
Making sure the the governing body meets member-nominated trustee requirements and uses a clear process for new appointments.
Role of the chair
The skills and behaviours needed to be an effective chair of a governing body.
Meetings and decision making
Making sure meetings of the governing body are run effectively and decisions are made and recorded.
Remuneration policy
How a governing body should record its policy for making payments to those who run the scheme.