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Facilitating investment in illiquid assets by defined contribution pension schemes
This consultation seeks views on proposals and draft regulations to improve the accessibility of illiquid assets for defined contribution pension schemes.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
Detail
This consultation includes:
- the government’s response to the ‘Enabling Investment in Productive Finance’ (charge cap reform) consultation
- a policy consultation on disclose and explain proposals to enable illiquid investments
- a consultation on draft regulations on employer related investments
- the government’s response to a call for evidence ‘Future of the defined contribution pension market: the case for greater consolidation’
We would welcome responses from:
- pension scheme trustees and managers, particularly those from defined contribution occupational Master Trust schemes
- pension scheme members and beneficiaries
- pension scheme service providers, other industry bodies and professionals
- civil society organisations
- any other interested stakeholders
Documents
Facilitating investment in illiquid assets Facilitating investment in illiquid assets application/pdfAnnex B: Draft regulations: The Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) (Employer-related investments by Master Trusts) (Amendment) Regulations 2022application/pdfImpact assessment (consultation): The Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) (Employer-related investments by Master Trusts) (Amendment) RegulationsImpact assessment (consultation): The Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) (Employer-related investments by Master Trusts) (Amendment) Regulationsapplication/pdfResponse form for the consultation questionsapplication/vnd.oasis.opendocument.textResponse form for the consultation questionsapplication/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.documentResponse: Facilitating investment in illiquid assets by defined contribution pension schemes: Chapter 3 – Employer-related investmentsResponse: Facilitating investment in illiquid assets by defined contribution pension schemes: Chapter 3 – Employer-related investmentsapplication/pdf