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Superfund regime provides strong consumer protections and new pension funding option for employers 18 June 2020, Press Release The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) fully supports the Pensions Regulator’s guidance for a robust funding regime for defined benefit (DB) superfunds. Published today, the guidance will ensure strong consumer pro... Read more

PLSA urges government to make changes to its Insolvency Bill in a bid to avoid negative consequences for pension schemes 15 June 2020, Press Release The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has written to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Paul Scully MP, to express its concern about ‘unintended negative co... Read more

Let’s take a moment to celebrate the work this industry has been doing during the crisis 05 June 2020, Blog The Coronavirus has been, rightly, taking the headlines recently, but it’s important to take a step back sometimes and appraise just how well our industry has coped during these difficult times says PLSA Chair Richard Butcher. I... Read more

PLSA comments on FCA's package of measures for DB transfers market 05 June 2020, Press Release The PLSA have issued a statement following the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announcing a package of measures designed to address weaknesses across the defined benefit (DB) transfer market. Craig Rimmer, Policy Lead: Master Trust... Read more

Comment on changes to Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 28 May 2020, Press Release Nigel Peaple, Director of Policy and Research at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) comments on the announced changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: “Since the introduction of the Coronavirus Job Re... Read more

PLSA publishes template to help pension schemes comply with Chair's Statement requirements 28 May 2020, Press Release The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has today published a new template to assist pension scheme trustees in the production of their annual Chair’s Statement. Defined Contribution (DC) pension schemes are requir... Read more

PLSA opens forum to find pension answer to climate risk 27 May 2020, Press Release The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) is inviting pension schemes, the wider financial services industry, the public and stakeholders to give their views on the practical ways the retirement savings sector can address c... Read more

LA Live: review of the week 26 May 2020, News LA LIVE Usually at this time of year 400 delegates gather at the Cotswolds Water Park in leafy Gloucestershire for the PLSA Local Authority Conference. There is always a strong sense of community as people who have met many times to s... Read more

PLSA launches industry group on ESG duties next steps 13 May 2020, Press Release The PLSA has set up an industry group to help produce guidance which will support schemes in getting to grips with their new 2020 Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) and stewardship reporting deadlines and duties. In 2018 and 201... Read more

Do not underestimate your power 30 April 2020, Blog Against a seemingly insurmountable force, an individual can feel somewhat powerless says Elizabeth Pfeuti. We may feel a challenge is too great, that we don’t know how to tackle it or even whether the support would be there for ... Read more

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