Implications of the Virgin media case
David James, Travers Smith, and Gareth Oxtoby, WTW, presented on the background to the Virgin media case and the implications for schemes and their advisers should the decision be over-turned or confirmed on appeal… more »»
David James, Travers Smith, and Gareth Oxtoby, WTW, presented on the background to the Virgin media case and the implications for schemes and their advisers should the decision be over-turned or confirmed on appeal…
PPF – future role after the Autumn Statement
David Taylor, Executive Director and Chief Counsel of the PPF, presented on the prospects of a changing role for the body following the announcements in the Autumn Statement…. more »»
David Taylor, Executive Director and Chief Counsel of the PPF, presented on the prospects of a changing role for the body following the announcements in the Autumn Statement….
ACA responds to FRC AS TM1: Statutory Money Purchase Illustrations consultation
We have responded to the above consultation on the proposed version 5.1 of AS TM1 as below: . more »»
We have responded to the above consultation on the proposed version 5.1 of AS TM1 as below: .
ACA responds to Considering Social Factors in Pension Scheme Investments consultation
We have responded to the consultation on the Guide from the Taskforce on Social Factors. We have provided our thoughts on the overall guide in the letter below: . more »»
We have responded to the consultation on the Guide from the Taskforce on Social Factors. We have provided our thoughts on the overall guide in the letter below: .
ACA welcomes further progress on Mansion House reforms but cautions on “pot for life” proposals
Responding to announcements in the Autumn Statement, we have expressed support for schemes being given encouragement to invest more in productive assets, but cautioned on ‘pot for life’ proposals… . more »»
Responding to announcements in the Autumn Statement, we have expressed support for schemes being given encouragement to invest more in productive assets, but cautioned on ‘pot for life’ proposals… .
Placard – Mansion House search for the Holy Grail of growth
Our latest Placard focusses on the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech in July 2023 and his call for further pension reforms. We examine the issues raised, the progress made and the challenges ahead.. more »»
Our latest Placard focusses on the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech in July 2023 and his call for further pension reforms. We examine the issues raised, the progress made and the challenges ahead..
ACA critical of General Levy option 3 whilst bemoaning lack of transparency on emerging deficit
Responding to the DWP Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General Levy) Regulations review 2023, we favour option 2 of those put forward, whilst bemoaning the lack of transparency on how the Levy deficit has emerged and slamming the ‘exceptionally harsh’ Read More ... more »»
Responding to the DWP Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General Levy) Regulations review 2023, we favour option 2 of those put forward, whilst bemoaning the lack of transparency on how the Levy deficit has emerged and slamming the ‘exceptionally harsh’ Read More …
ACA opts for General Levy option 2 whilst bemoaning lack of transparency on emerging deficit
Responding to the DWP Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General Levy) Regulations review 2023, we favour option 2 of those put forward, whilst bemoaning the lack of transparency on how the Levy deficit has emerged. We are highly critical about Read More ... more »»
Responding to the DWP Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General Levy) Regulations review 2023, we favour option 2 of those put forward, whilst bemoaning the lack of transparency on how the Levy deficit has emerged. We are highly critical about Read More …
PPF 2024/25 Levy Rules: current legislative framework ‘not fit for purpose’
Responding to the PPF 2024/25 Levy Rules Consultation, we believe the current legislative framework is ‘not fit for purpose’ and should be updated as soon as possible… . more »»
Responding to the PPF 2024/25 Levy Rules Consultation, we believe the current legislative framework is ‘not fit for purpose’ and should be updated as soon as possible… .
Response to PPF 2024/25 Levy consultation
Responding to the consultation, we say we believe the current legislative framework is not fit for purpose and should be updated as soon as possible to remove the current restrictions, particularly the need to increase the total levy by no Read More ... more »»
Responding to the consultation, we say we believe the current legislative framework is not fit for purpose and should be updated as soon as possible to remove the current restrictions, particularly the need to increase the total levy by no Read More …

