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For the first time, we will be launching dedicated, one to one supervision of, initially, around 25 of the biggest defined contribution (DC), defined benefit (DB) and public service pension schemes.

A few years ago we started to stamp our feet about master trusts. As automatic enrolment successfully swept through businesses and more and more people were being put into workplace pensions, master trust schemes grew in popularity. They are defined contribution (DC) schemes for unconnected employers to meet their legal duties. But we, and others, … Continue reading Master trust authorisation – to the starting blocks

Here at TPR, when we are regulating DB schemes, we have to pull off a complicated balancing act. Parliament has given us a mandate to protect pension savers and the PPF. To do this, we have to make complex decisions to maintain the balance between a sponsoring employer and the funding needs of a scheme. … Continue reading New powers help bring balance and confidence to pensions