ACA responds to HMT Public services pensions cost control mechanism consultation
We have responded to the HMT consultation as follows: more »»
We have responded to the HMT consultation as follows:
ACA responds to consultation on Public Service Pensions discount rate methodology
The Association’s Pensions in Public Services (ACA PiPS) Committee, which monitors developments and makes representations on pension arrangements for those working in public services, makes recommendations on the future of the SCAPE discount rate: more »»
The Association’s Pensions in Public Services (ACA PiPS) Committee, which monitors developments and makes representations on pension arrangements for those working in public services, makes recommendations on the future of the SCAPE discount rate:
ACA responds to paper on the case for greater DC consolidation
We do not agree that schemes should be required to consolidate, or nudged down this path, if they are well governed and consistently able to demonstrate that they deliver good value for their members. For more comment see… more »»
We do not agree that schemes should be required to consolidate, or nudged down this path, if they are well governed and consistently able to demonstrate that they deliver good value for their members. For more comment see…
ACA response to TPR/FCA paper on the Pensions Consumer Journey
We consider this call for input a helpful step in the right direction towards helping pension scheme members to make sense of their pension arrangements and to make good decisions at the right time. Our comments are as below: more »»
We consider this call for input a helpful step in the right direction towards helping pension scheme members to make sense of their pension arrangements and to make good decisions at the right time. Our comments are as below:
SIPPs and SSASs – supplemental ACA Response to Consultation on The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Conditions for Transfer) Regulations 2021
We provided a response on 9 June 2021 which provided our overall response to the regulations covering mainstream pension schemes and this supplemental letter in no way conflicts with what we say there. On further reflection, we raise the particular Read More ... more »»
We provided a response on 9 June 2021 which provided our overall response to the regulations covering mainstream pension schemes and this supplemental letter in no way conflicts with what we say there. On further reflection, we raise the particular Read More …
ACA responds to permitted charges within DC schemes consultation
The ACA wholly supports pension savers receiving good value, and we believe that facilitating ease of comparison across different pension providers and charging structures is important. As we have stressed in previous responses to consultations and calls for evidence on Read More ... more »»
The ACA wholly supports pension savers receiving good value, and we believe that facilitating ease of comparison across different pension providers and charging structures is important. As we have stressed in previous responses to consultations and calls for evidence on Read More …
ACA cautions on regulatory reform of actuarial work
In our response to the BEIS consultation on Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance, which also encompasses the future regulation of actuaries, we have cautioned on the unintended consequences that could arise in the implementation of reforms primarily focused Read More ... more »»
In our response to the BEIS consultation on Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance, which also encompasses the future regulation of actuaries, we have cautioned on the unintended consequences that could arise in the implementation of reforms primarily focused Read More …
Climate Risk: what pension schemes need to do to address the environmental challenge and the resources available to help
Emiko Caerlewy-Smith, who is from Accounting for Sustainability (A4S), a not-for-profit organisation. outlines how sustainable business practices are being developed in the real world focusing on getting pension scheme assets invested sustainably… more »»
Emiko Caerlewy-Smith, who is from Accounting for Sustainability (A4S), a not-for-profit organisation. outlines how sustainable business practices are being developed in the real world focusing on getting pension scheme assets invested sustainably…
Response to BEIS consultation on regulation of actuarial work
We support the high level principles behind the proposed regime. We also support the aim of enhancing public confidence in the sector and in the work undertaken by actuaries. In particular, we note that the consultation is not recommending a Read More ... more »»
We support the high level principles behind the proposed regime. We also support the aim of enhancing public confidence in the sector and in the work undertaken by actuaries. In particular, we note that the consultation is not recommending a Read More …
Code 12 must make it clear most normal corporate activities are not in scope
In our response to the TPR consultation on the revised Code of Practice 12 we say that the Code and related guidance must make it clear that most normal corporate activities will not be drawn into scope. See more »»
In our response to the TPR consultation on the revised Code of Practice 12 we say that the Code and related guidance must make it clear that most normal corporate activities will not be drawn into scope. See

