Policy papers and consultations

A public consultation seeking views on proposed changes to the structure and rates of the General Levy on occupational and personal pension schemes.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 4 March 2024

• The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General Levy) Regulations review 2023

  1. Introduction 1. This consultation concerns proposals for changes to the…

This call for evidence is aimed at employers, employee representatives and pension industry professionals, including scheme administrators, actuaries, independent financial advisers and employee benefit consultants.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 6 February 2024

• Automatic enrolment: Alternative quality requirements for defined benefits and hybrid schemes being used as a workplace pension

  1. About this call for evidence Who is this call for evidence aimed at?…

A call for evidence to help improve the skills and capability of pension trustees and remove barriers to making effective investment decisions.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions and 1 others
• Updated: 22 November 2023

• Pension trustee skills, capability and culture: a call for evidence

  Introduction This call for evidence has been launched by the Department…

A call for evidence to support the development of innovative policy options to increase protection for DB members while supporting wider economic initiatives.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 22 November 2023

This is a consultation on a policy framework for supporting individuals on how to use their private pension savings at the point of access.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 22 November 2023

Government response to the call for evidence "Addressing the challenge of deferred small pots" and consultation on proposals to resolve the small pots issue.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 22 November 2023

Consultation on proposed changes to the Firefighters' Pension Scheme (England) Order 2006.

• From: Home Office
• Updated: 8 September 2023

This consultation seeks views on policy proposals to disclose, assess and compare the value for money of workplace pension schemes.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions and 2 others
• Updated: 25 July 2023

This consultation seeks views on a new legislative framework for authorising and regulating defined benefit 'superfund' consolidation schemes.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 17 July 2023

A report about how workplace pensions will meet the needs of individuals and employers while remaining fair, affordable and sustainable for future generations.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 11 July 2023

A call for evidence on how we can help savers, improve member communications, guidance and decumulation products in pension schemes.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 11 July 2023

Public consultation on a policy framework for broadening Collective Defined Contribution provision.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 11 July 2023

This call for evidence is to support the development of policy options for automated consolidation solutions to address the growth of deferred small pots in the automatic enrolment (AE) workplace pensions market.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 11 July 2023

A consultation on proposed measures to allow occupational defined contribution pension schemes to smooth performance fees within the charge cap and a call for evidence on look-through.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 14 March 2023

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

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 15 July 2022

This consultation seeks views on the draft Occupational Pension Schemes (Governance and Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2019.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 6 June 2022

A call for evidence on barriers to greater scheme consolidation in the UK defined contribution pension market.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 30 March 2022

Consultation on the Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) Fixed Rate Revaluation.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 21 February 2022

Consultation on the government’s proposal to move to a single, permitted universal charging structure for use within qualifying Defined Contribution schemes for automatic enrolment.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 9 November 2021

This consultation seeks views from industry on the proposed drafting of regulations in relation to Part 3 of the Pension Schemes Act 2021.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 13 October 2021