Occupational pensions: reducing regulatory burdens and minor regulation changes
This consultation also includes the government response to the consultation on investments in occupational pension schemes (27 Feb 2015).
Detail
This consultation seeks views on changes to the:
- Occupational Pension Schemes (Scheme Administration) Regulations 1996
- Occupational Pension Schemes (Charges and Governance) Regulations 2015
- Occupational Pension Schemes (Requirement to obtain Audited Accounts and a Statement from the Auditor) Regulations 1996
It also seeks views on:
- how regulatory burdens can be reduced while maintaining member protection
- improving the way information about investments is disclosed to beneficiaries
The consultation document also includes the government response to the consultation on Changes to the law on investments in occupational pension schemes published on 27 February 2015.
Documents
Better Workplace Pensions: Reducing regulatory burdens, minor regulation changes, and response to consultation on the investment regulationsapplication/pdfGovernment response (to chapter 4): The Occupational Pension Schemes (Requirement to obtain Audited Accounts and a Statement from the Auditor) (Amendment) Regulations 2016application/pdfGovernment response (to chapter 3): Better Workplace Pensions: minor regulation changes to the governance provisions application/pdf