Tag Archives: TPR
“Best advice, be engaged” – snaps Cumbo at Govt. pension policy
Jo Cumbo is no longer the FT’s pension correspondent – she’s a roving force for challenge but that doesn’t stop her coming back to old grounds to have her say. She has found TPR’s recently published Corporate Plan to be … Continue reading
Does the Pension Bill give schemes the “pieces” to run on?
Brightwell ran a webinar yesterday morning, sadly I was called to hospital and could not attend but I hear that the overwhelming view of schemes was that they wanted to stay open rather than hand on the rights to … Continue reading
“Risk is good” the FCA says, do we believe that?
I am pleased to see the FCA promoting risk-taking as part of a growth culture in investment. This from the FT report. Speaking at the Global Management Summit 2025, Simon Walls, executive director of markets at the FCA, explained how … Continue reading
One from your dashboard butler- “you’ve got a payment waiting from HMRC”
Next year two things will happen that will be of particular interest to low earners who cannot afford advisers and could do with any money that can come their way. The pension dashboard will launch, allowing people to trace money … Continue reading
Helping trustees and employers understand their options in defined benefit pensions
I am pleased to publish this blog by Patrick Coyne, it was originally published here. 03 June 2025 / Patrick Coyne For The Pension Regulator’s (TPR’s) whole existence we have worried about scheme deficits and a lack of longer-term planning. When a … Continue reading
The FCA tell us how far DC “pots” are from being pensions (pt 1)
At 162 slides, the FCA’s Financial Lives survey of the nation’s understanding of private pensions is a phenomenal publication. It’s the document that was mainly researched this time last year from ordinary people, not those put forward by insurers, advisers … Continue reading
Truell’s impact – restoring a vision for pensions.
Prepared for a new era? I feel that the last five months of my life have been preparing me and the pension scheme I represent, Pension SuperHaven for a very different pension system. The very different pension system I believe … Continue reading
See the ability of the pension dashboard with Sara Weller!
If I had anything to do with the production of this video, I’d be pretty proud of myself and what I’ve done. I don’t have any pride for producing it but I’m proud that , since it’s on you tube, … Continue reading
Helen Forrest Hall may brighten light at PMI
I did not have the opportunity to go to PMI’s DC and Master Trust Symposium last week. If I had , and stayed close to my colleague Philip Persson , I’d have met Helen Forrest Hall who leads these things … Continue reading
Who is regulating your pension?
There is speculation that the current system, where the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulated insured and self-invested personal pensions and the Pensions Regulator (TPR) regulates occupational pensions has broken down. It is possible to offer an occupational business whose primary … Continue reading