Please find below links to Association responses to consultations conducted by Government Departments and other bodies. Providing input and comment on public policy and topical issues is one of the principal roles of the Association. These responses to a wide range of government departments, regulatory and other bodies are archived below in date order:
Consultation Responses
ACA joins with other pension bodies to express concerns over FCA GC 20/1 proposals
The Joint Industry Forum, consisting of the ACA, the Pensions Administration Standards Association, the PMI and the SPC raises with the Pensions Minister the potential impact of FCA Consultation GC 20/1 on pension scheme trustees’ ability to support pension scheme Read More ... more »»
The Joint Industry Forum, consisting of the ACA, the Pensions Administration Standards Association, the PMI and the SPC raises with the Pensions Minister the potential impact of FCA Consultation GC 20/1 on pension scheme trustees’ ability to support pension scheme Read More …
ACA response to Raising standards in the tax advice market
ACA strongly urges that these measures should be carefully targeted at the intended mischiefs and do not inadvertently restrict or damage the ability of many individuals who are not primarily tax advisers to provide professional advice in related areas, such Read More ... more »»
ACA strongly urges that these measures should be carefully targeted at the intended mischiefs and do not inadvertently restrict or damage the ability of many individuals who are not primarily tax advisers to provide professional advice in related areas, such Read More …
ACA responds to Aligning your pension scheme with TCFD recommendations
ACA welcomes the work of the PCRIG on developing guidance for pension schemes on considering climate risk and aligning to the TCFD recommendations and sets out suggestions to support wide adoption amongst UK pension schemes… more »»
ACA welcomes the work of the PCRIG on developing guidance for pension schemes on considering climate risk and aligning to the TCFD recommendations and sets out suggestions to support wide adoption amongst UK pension schemes…
Response to IFoA consultation on new CPD scheme
The Association has broadly welcomed the intent behind the new IFoA Continuous Professional Development (CPD) scheme, whilst making a number of suggestions… more »»
The Association has broadly welcomed the intent behind the new IFoA Continuous Professional Development (CPD) scheme, whilst making a number of suggestions…
ACA responds to PPF consultation on insolvency risk services with Dun & Bradstreet
The ACA agrees with most of the PPF’s proposals and justification for changes to the way insolvency scores are calculated. However, we note that there will be a significant impact on schemes and employers in levy terms as well as Read More ... more »»
The ACA agrees with most of the PPF’s proposals and justification for changes to the way insolvency scores are calculated. However, we note that there will be a significant impact on schemes and employers in levy terms as well as Read More …
ACA welcomes Simpler Benefit Statements initiative
We have welcomed the opportunity presented by the DWP consultation on Simpler Benefit Statements to radically re-design statutory annual benefit statements as part of a wider industry drive to encourage members to think about their retirement and the outcome they Read More ... more »»
We have welcomed the opportunity presented by the DWP consultation on Simpler Benefit Statements to radically re-design statutory annual benefit statements as part of a wider industry drive to encourage members to think about their retirement and the outcome they Read More …
Response to the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General Levy) review 2019
ACA response to the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General Levy) review 2019 see more »»
ACA response to the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General Levy) review 2019 see
ACA response to EFRAG discussion paper on pension plans with asset return promises
ACA response from our Accounting Committee to EFRAG discussion paper on pension plans with asset return promises. See more »»
ACA response from our Accounting Committee to EFRAG discussion paper on pension plans with asset return promises. See
Response to FCA pension transfer advice consultation
See our response to the FCA pension transfer advice consultation on contingent charging and other proposed changes… more »»
See our response to the FCA pension transfer advice consultation on contingent charging and other proposed changes…
ACA responds to consultation on Future of Trusteeship and Governance
We have responded to the TPR consultation on the Future of Trusteeship and Governance as follows more »»
We have responded to the TPR consultation on the Future of Trusteeship and Governance as follows

