ACA says survey finds support for Pension Scheme Bill measures, but 82% don’t want to see multiple dashboards
In the second of a series of reports outlining the findings of the ACA’s 2020 Pension trends survey, we found strong support from employers for TPR’s proposed two-track compliance process for funding defined benefit schemes and half of the respondents Read More ... more »»
In the second of a series of reports outlining the findings of the ACA’s 2020 Pension trends survey, we found strong support from employers for TPR’s proposed two-track compliance process for funding defined benefit schemes and half of the respondents Read More …
ACA responds to 2021-2 PPF Levy Consultation
Find below a copy of the ACA’s response to the Levy consultaton… more »»
Find below a copy of the ACA’s response to the Levy consultaton…
ACA Survey Report 1: Employers push for pension tax reforms
The first report of this year’s ACA Pension trends survey finds employers are saying pension tax regime is not fit for purpose. Report also covers progress towards equalising GMPs… more »»
The first report of this year’s ACA Pension trends survey finds employers are saying pension tax regime is not fit for purpose. Report also covers progress towards equalising GMPs…
Placard – Trying to keep up!
As advisers we are able to keep up with the deluge of consultations, but how are trustees and employers expected to be able to digest and prioritise this onslaught, particularly in the current environment where their attention might (understandably) be Read More ... more »»
As advisers we are able to keep up with the deluge of consultations, but how are trustees and employers expected to be able to digest and prioritise this onslaught, particularly in the current environment where their attention might (understandably) be Read More …
ACA Chair comments on TPR guidance concerning distressed sponsors
ACA Chair, Patrick Bloomfield, comments on the TPR guidance issued today concerning distressed sponsors… more »»
ACA Chair, Patrick Bloomfield, comments on the TPR guidance issued today concerning distressed sponsors…
Improving member outcomes in DC schemes
ACA says the new requirement to assess value relative to larger schemes (where benefits could realistically be transferred) will provide a clear-sighted framework for trustee boards. However, at present, sourcing the information needed for the comparisons in a cost effective Read More ... more »»
ACA says the new requirement to assess value relative to larger schemes (where benefits could realistically be transferred) will provide a clear-sighted framework for trustee boards. However, at present, sourcing the information needed for the comparisons in a cost effective Read More …
ACA response to Mortality Projections Committee – Working Paper 137
Our main comment on the consultation is that it would be useful if the CMI were to also give some additional functionality or scenario information, alongside the Model so that it covers ‘plausible mortality outcomes’ … more »»
Our main comment on the consultation is that it would be useful if the CMI were to also give some additional functionality or scenario information, alongside the Model so that it covers ‘plausible mortality outcomes’ …
AE: alternative quality requirements for defined benefit and hybrid schemes
Our thoughts relate to the cost of accruals test only (your “test two”). We support its continuation and have some suggestions for reform. more »»
Our thoughts relate to the cost of accruals test only (your “test two”). We support its continuation and have some suggestions for reform.
Good communication and tax simplification needed so public servants can understand McCloud remedy
We have called for effective communications, coupled with simplification of pensions tax rules, to help millions of public service employees understand and value their pensions as part of McCloud age discrimination remedy more »»
We have called for effective communications, coupled with simplification of pensions tax rules, to help millions of public service employees understand and value their pensions as part of McCloud age discrimination remedy

