New ACA Chair, Steven Taylor, highlights Key Objectives for the next two years

The Association has elected Steven Taylor FIA as its new Chair.  A Partner and Corporate pensions advisor at Lane Clark and Peacock, he takes office on 1 June 2022 succeeding Patrick Bloomfield… more »»

The Association has elected Steven Taylor FIA as its new Chair.  A Partner and Corporate pensions advisor at Lane Clark and Peacock, he takes office on 1 June 2022 succeeding Patrick Bloomfield…

ACA says new proposals will not open a flood of DC money into illiquids  

We have responded to the DWP consultation on Facilitating Investment in Illiquid Assets.  The response recognises the benefits that investing in illiquid assets may bring to members of DC schemes, but says it isn’t convinced that the proposals to incorporate Read More ... more »»

We have responded to the DWP consultation on Facilitating Investment in Illiquid Assets.  The response recognises the benefits that investing in illiquid assets may bring to members of DC schemes, but says it isn’t convinced that the proposals to incorporate Read More …

ACA responds to Facilitating Investment in Illiquid Assets consultation

The ACA has responded to the DWP consultation on Facilitation Investment in Illiquid Assets.  The response recognises the benefits that investing in illiquid assets may bring to members, but says it isn’t convinced the proposals to incorporate statements in oft Read More ... more »»

The ACA has responded to the DWP consultation on Facilitation Investment in Illiquid Assets.  The response recognises the benefits that investing in illiquid assets may bring to members, but says it isn’t convinced the proposals to incorporate statements in oft Read More …

GMP Equalisation projects: interest on arrears payment of pension – income tax treatment

HMRC have given guidance on various pensions tax considerations when equalising benefits for the effects of inequalities in Guaranteed Minimum Pension in light of the Lloyds case.  Many schemes are duly proceeding in particular with equalising benefits for members in Read More ... more »»

HMRC have given guidance on various pensions tax considerations when equalising benefits for the effects of inequalities in Guaranteed Minimum Pension in light of the Lloyds case.  Many schemes are duly proceeding in particular with equalising benefits for members in Read More …

Pensions tax law changes could open the way for schemes to decide how to equalise benefits

We very much welcome HMRC’s recent publication of its third tranche of guidance on how pensions tax interacts with exercises to remove inequalities arising from GMPs (“GMP equalisation)… more »»

We very much welcome HMRC’s recent publication of its third tranche of guidance on how pensions tax interacts with exercises to remove inequalities arising from GMPs (“GMP equalisation)…

ACA survey report sees crisis ahead with stalled key pension reforms

The final report of our 2021 Pension trends survey highlights a ‘Top 10’ list of key findings (see below) many of which underpin the ACA’s call for action on stalled pension reforms that the report says are brewing a crisis Read More ... more »»

The final report of our 2021 Pension trends survey highlights a ‘Top 10’ list of key findings (see below) many of which underpin the ACA’s call for action on stalled pension reforms that the report says are brewing a crisis Read More …

Pensions: Key reforms still needed to avoid crisis

The final report of the our 2021 Pension trends survey highlights a ‘Top 10’ list of key findings many of which underpin the ACA’s call for action on stalled pension reforms that the report says are brewing a crisis ahead.  Read More ... more »»

The final report of the our 2021 Pension trends survey highlights a ‘Top 10’ list of key findings many of which underpin the ACA’s call for action on stalled pension reforms that the report says are brewing a crisis ahead.  Read More …

ACA calls for CDC Code to be finalised quickly to assist employers considering schemes

Our response to the TPR consultation highlights a number of areas in which we would like to see changes made.  However, the draft Code is already a very helpful document and we would encourage the Regulator to finalise this as Read More ... more »»

Our response to the TPR consultation highlights a number of areas in which we would like to see changes made.  However, the draft Code is already a very helpful document and we would encourage the Regulator to finalise this as Read More …

Response to TPR consultation on Code of Practice for authorisation and supervision of CDC schemes

Our response highlights a number of areas in which we would like to see changes made. However, the draft Code is already a very helpful document and we would encourage the Regulator to finalise this as soon as possible, to Read More ... more »»

Our response highlights a number of areas in which we would like to see changes made. However, the draft Code is already a very helpful document and we would encourage the Regulator to finalise this as soon as possible, to Read More …

ACA comments on Pension Scheme Pays reporting: information and notice deadlines

ACA comments on the draft regulations published on 18 February 2022 https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/draft-legislation-the-registered-pension-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2022, which work alongside and help trigger some of the recent changes by Finance Act 2022 to Finance Act 2004 (FA04) modifying the mandatory Scheme Pays (MSP) information and Read More ... more »»

ACA comments on the draft regulations published on 18 February 2022 https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/draft-legislation-the-registered-pension-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2022, which work alongside and help trigger some of the recent changes by Finance Act 2022 to Finance Act 2004 (FA04) modifying the mandatory Scheme Pays (MSP) information and Read More …

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