The Walker Report and the revised UK Corporate Governance Code – what does this mean for the pension scheme trustee?

In this article Vivien Cockerill takes a look at the issues faced by trustees and their advisers in light of the Walker Report and the revised Corporate Governance Code, the extent to which these issues will affect them and how they should respond.

DC Trustees under attack?

Most active members of occupational pension arrangements are building up benefits on a DC basis.

Pensions Buy-Out: Deal or no deal?

This paper considers the buy-out process from the perspective of trustees of UK occupational pension schemes. It considers the decisions faced by trustees and the legal factors which trustees need to consider before and during the buy-out process.

Preparing for the PPF - The foundation for a smooth PPF assessment period

The credit crunch is biting ... your scheme's sponsoring employer is facing insolvency ... what can the trustees and advisors do before the insolvency to lay the foundations for a smooth PPF (Pension Protection Fund) assessment period?