FSCS tops up steelworker payouts by £80,000 after recalculation
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FCA hits back: Providers will not be responsible for DB advice
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Pension freedom rights ‘eroded’ by Dear CEO letter
The recent 'Dear CEO' letter sent by the FCA to pension providers could mean pension freedom for defined benefit (DB)...
NEST applies for master trust authorisation
The government-backed auto-enrolment (AE) provider is the latest master trust to apply for authorisation to The Pensions Regulator (TPR), RP's sister publication Professional Pensions...
FCA proposes measures to ‘strengthen transparency’ of costs and charges in IGCs
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation setting out proposed rules that would require contract-based schemes to disclose costs and charges to...
Jury still out on SIPP providers – FCA’s Andrew Bailey:
The "jury is still out" on whether the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is satisfied with the response from SIPP operators,...
Just 10 of FCA’s 3,700 staff work on pension scams team
Just 10 Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) staff out of a total workforce of some 3,700 are working on pension scams,...
FCA proposes pension providers disclose adviser charges
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is consulting on plans to require pension providers to give decumulation customers annual information on all the...
Revealed: Eight advice firms failed to respond to FCA DB probe
Eight financial advice firms have failed to submit a response to the FCA's marketwide probe into DB transfers, a freedom...
TPR appoints Charles Counsell as chief executive
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has appointed Charles Counsell as its new chief executive, who will take over from Lesley Titcomb...
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