Displaying items by tag: TPR
Regulators unite to tackle climate change issues
Financial services regulators have joined forces to address the attitude and approach of financial services firms to climate change.
Date set for £13.7m pension transfer fraud trial
A major trial involving an alleged £13.7m pension transfer fraud has been set to take place in June 2022 after three people appeared in court this week.
Pension fraud suspect is extradited from Spain
A 61-year-old man has been extradited from Spain in connection with a £13.7m pension fraud prosecution being brought by The Pensions Regulator (TPR).
More than 100 join pension scam fightback drive
Nearly 120 pension schemes have signed up to back a campaign launched by The Pensions Regulator to do more to fight pensions scams.
Autumn sees big jump in pension withdrawals
The number of pension withdrawals in August and September increase dramatically, according to new data.
Fraudster trustee ordered to pay back nearly £300k
A convicted criminal accountant who defrauded a pension scheme of £292,000 has been ordered to repay the money.
TPR urged to push savers back towards pensions – MPs
MPs have urged the Pensions Regulator to help employees who do opt-out due to financial difficulties during the pandemic to re-enrol than would happen normally under auto-enrolment.
TPR hands out 115,000+ auto-enrolment penalties
The Pensions Regulator has so far issued 115,459 auto-enrolment fixed penalty notices since the start of the workplace pension scheme in 2012.
TPR issues Covid-19 pension transfer warning
The Pensions Regulator has warned savers looking to transfer their pension pot during the Covid-19 outbreak that the move is “unlikely” to be in their best long term interests.
Trustee firm director fined £10k for TPR failings
The director of a company acting as a trustee for 16 pension schemes has received a £10,000 court fine for failing to hand information to The Pensions Regulator.