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Our most recent news releases are featured below. Releases issued in earlier years are archived in date order.
Press Releases
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
ACA calls for a flexible and evolutionary implementation of TCFD reporting
To be of maximum benefit to trustees, scheme members and sponsors, the ACA believes the requirements will need to be flexible and to develop as knowledge and experience of climate risk management develops. more »»
To be of maximum benefit to trustees, scheme members and sponsors, the ACA believes the requirements will need to be flexible and to develop as knowledge and experience of climate risk management develops.
ACA Calls for sharper focus on value for members, not just cost
The ACA has published responses to the Government’s “Review of the Default Fund Charge Cap and Standardised Cost Disclosure: Call for Evidence” and the FCA’s Consultation on Driving Value for Money in Pensions. more »»
The ACA has published responses to the Government’s “Review of the Default Fund Charge Cap and Standardised Cost Disclosure: Call for Evidence” and the FCA’s Consultation on Driving Value for Money in Pensions.
ACA says don’t stop trustees helping members
In our response to the FCA’s consultation on advising on pension transfers (GC20/1) the ACA says it has significant concerns over the comments regarding illustrative figures. more »»
In our response to the FCA’s consultation on advising on pension transfers (GC20/1) the ACA says it has significant concerns over the comments regarding illustrative figures.
New Funding Regime must maintain scheme specific flexibility, without tying all schemes to ‘Fast Track’ by default
The ACA supports TPR’s twin track proposals. But we need to see details on how the ‘Bespoke’ option will work in practice to be confident in the new regime. It is important that the current scheme specific funding flexibility is Read More ... more »»
The ACA supports TPR’s twin track proposals. But we need to see details on how the ‘Bespoke’ option will work in practice to be confident in the new regime. It is important that the current scheme specific funding flexibility is Read More …
Social Care reform urgently needed to include intergenerational strategy to “Build Back Better”
ACA believes that the Government’s plans, following COVID-19, to “Build Back Better” must include an intergenerational strategy to make sure the cost of providing basic social care is adequately funded for the longer-term… more »»
ACA believes that the Government’s plans, following COVID-19, to “Build Back Better” must include an intergenerational strategy to make sure the cost of providing basic social care is adequately funded for the longer-term…
ACA says public sector pensions remedy must be implemented efficiently for each scheme
What will be important, whichever approach is used – the Government is consulting on two options – is that the remedy is implemented efficiently and effectively for each public service scheme… more »»
What will be important, whichever approach is used – the Government is consulting on two options – is that the remedy is implemented efficiently and effectively for each public service scheme…
ACA launches Annual Pension trends survey questionnaire seeking responses from employers and schemes
ACA has launched its major Annual Pension trends questionnaire. Employers, Schemes and advisers are urged to provide data and to have their say in contributing towards public policy initiatives in the pensions sector… more »»
ACA has launched its major Annual Pension trends questionnaire. Employers, Schemes and advisers are urged to provide data and to have their say in contributing towards public policy initiatives in the pensions sector…
ACA welcomes climate risk guidance for pensions schemes and suggests steps to encourage wide-spread adoption
The ACA is supportive of the implementation of guidelines and has suggested steps to encourage adoption… more »»
The ACA is supportive of the implementation of guidelines and has suggested steps to encourage adoption…
ACA says new regime will be of interest to pension schemes that cannot afford buy-out soon
We have welcomed TPR’s announcement of an interim regime, paving the way for commercial consolidators for defined benefit pension schemes. The greater clarity and certainty on new commercial consolidation options will be of particular interest to schemes that can’t afford Read More ... more »»
We have welcomed TPR’s announcement of an interim regime, paving the way for commercial consolidators for defined benefit pension schemes. The greater clarity and certainty on new commercial consolidation options will be of particular interest to schemes that can’t afford Read More …
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