Tag Archives: Pension schemes Act

How will pensions be affected by the local elections?

Local politics and LGPS I don’t think we have had time to think of the impact of new councils on old pensions but I’d expect this event to be interesting I won’t be going this year, my media pass has … Continue reading

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Lawyer Rosalind Connor on the Pensions Schemes Act 2026 – enervating

It’s here and not without a struggle in the Lords and elsewhere! This is the Parliamentary annoucement. The Pension PlayPen never likes to miss a chance to inform, discuss and sometimes dispute. Here is an opportunity! I have had my … Continue reading

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A fudge on mandation to get a Pension Schemes Act? I don’t think so!

The FT are clear about mandation of commercial pension schemes to toe the line . The new word is “capped” which is tantamount to a fudge on mandation that will keep the ABI and all they command quiet. “Capped”, is … Continue reading

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Do YOU have a fantasy amendment for the Pension Schemes Bill? Send in your thoughts!

We are entering a fallow period for work and you may be looking for something meaningful to do between now and Monday January 5th when we start again in earnest. The last pension act followed considerable public disorder, the photo … Continue reading

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How will history remember the Pension Schemes Act 2021?

  The Pension Schemes Bill received Royal Assent last week and is now enacted. Though assent is a formality, it draws the line in the sand. “What is changing”  is now “what has changed” and the work of Guy Opperman … Continue reading

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CDC – a new type of pension provision coming to the UK

On Wednesday (October 8th),  CDC will be debated in the house of commons and with a fair wind, legislation enabling employers and multi-employer master trusts to provide DB like benefits for defined contributions will be enacted  by the end of … Continue reading

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