Consultation outcome

Consideration of social risks and opportunities by occupational pension schemes

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Government response: Consideration of social risks and opportunities by occupational pension schemes

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Detail of outcome

This is the government’s response to the March 2021 call for evidence on the effectiveness of occupational pension scheme trustees’ current policies and practices in relation to social factors.


Original consultation

Summary

We are seeking views on the effectiveness of occupational pension scheme trustees’ current policies and practices in relation to social factors.

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Consultation description

This consultation seeks views on the effectiveness of occupational pension scheme trustees’ current policies and practices in relation to social factors.

It seeks to assess how trustees of these schemes understand “social” factors and how they seek to integrate considerations of financially material social factors into their investment and stewardship activities.

Who this call for evidence is aimed at

  • pension scheme trustees and representative bodies
  • pension scheme advisers and representative bodies
  • civil society organisations
  • pension scheme members and beneficiaries
  • any other interested stakeholders

Documents

Published 24 March 2021
Last updated 15 July 2022 + show all updates
  1. Published the government’s response to the March 2021 call for evidence on the effectiveness of occupational pension scheme trustees’ current policies and practices in relation to social factors.

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