Law and Regulation News

• Pensions Regulator publishes multi-employer guidance

  02/07/2010

  Topic: Law and regulation

  New guidance on understanding the support provided by firms in multi-employer schemes has been published by the Pensions Regulator.

• Public sector pension changes 'could reduce people's incomes'

  01/07/2010

  Topic: Law and regulation

  People may receive a lower retirement income than they might have hoped for as a result of planned public sector pension changes, it has been suggested.

• State pension 'should encourage further retirement saving'

  02/06/2010

  Topic: Law and regulation

  In order to encourage more retirement saving in the UK, the country needs a decent state pension, it has been suggested.

• UK firms 'must plan ahead' for pension tax relief changes

  05/05/2010

  Topic: Law and regulation

  Businesses need to start thinking about forthcoming pension tax relief changes, according to one organisation.

• DWP testing online state pension application service

  01/04/2010

  Topic: Law and regulation

  The Department for Work and Pensions is currently trialling a system that will help people to apply for the state pension by using the internet.

• Pension holders 'need more support to avoid fuel poverty'

  19/03/2010

  Topic: Law and regulation

  The government should aim to improve the energy efficiency of older people's homes in order to help them avoid problems relating to fuel poverty.

• NAPF seeking to address pension fund accounting issues

  12/03/2010

  Topic: Law and regulation

  The standards that are currently in place when it comes to pension scheme accounting are to be looked at by NAPF.