Changes to the law on investments in occupational pension schemes

This consultation seeks views on recommendations made by the Law Commission on the law governing investments in occupational pension schemes. These recommendations were made in the commission’s report Fiduciary Duties of Investment Intermediaries, published on 1 July 2014. They cover 2 main themes:

• the difference between financial and non-financial factors when taking decisions about investments
• the role that a ‘stewardship’ approach can play when taking decisions about investments