Defined benefit pension schemes

Work and Pensions Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 18 Oct 2017 Closed: 5 Nov 2019 Parliament page
In the last Parliament, the Committee conducted a major inquiry into the collapse of high street chain BHS , and the fate of its 20,000 member pension scheme, leading to a series of recommendations on changes to corporate governance and the regulation of pension schemes . You can find all … Read more
133 Letters
Activity timeline 133 events
Correspondence 133 letters
5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Adam Saron, Chief Executive Officer, Clara Pensions, re update on Clara-Pensions and defined benefit consolidation - 24 May 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Margaret Hannell, Arcadia Group Pension Manager, Arcadia Group Pension Scheme, re Arcadia pension scheme - dated 12 April 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Andrew Bailey, Chief Exec, FCA, re ‘Finalising the Directory’ Policy Statement - dated 28 March 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Nicola Parish, Executive Director of Frontline Regulation, TPR, re Arcadia pension scheme - dated 18 April 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to Charles Counsell, Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, re follow-up of evidence session 26 June 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Chair to Chief Exec, The Pensions Regulator, re Marathon Services (GB) Limited Pension and Life Assurance Scheme 31 July 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Guy Opperman MP, Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion, re Plumbing and Mechanical Services (UK) Industry Pension Scheme - dated 20 May 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, relating to Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), dated 5 November 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Chair to Arcadia Group Pensions Manager reArcadia Pension Scheme 14 October 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from the Pensions Regulator, re Arcadia Pension Schemes 3 October 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Nicola Parish, Executive Director of Frontline Regulation, The Pensions Regulator, re Debenhams
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from the former Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, re TPR’s sustainable growth objective in 2014
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, relating to Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), dated 5 November 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Sara Protheroe, Chief Customer Officer, PPF to Richard Wohanka, Chair, PSF Trustee Ltd, re value of PPF compensation - dated 23 May 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Lesley Titcomb, Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, re Palmer and Harvey companies
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Chief Exec, The Pensions Regulator, re Marathon Services (GB) Limited Pension and Life Assurance Scheme 20 August 2019
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5 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from Chief Executive The Pensions Regulator re Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) dated 5 November 2019
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1 Nov 2019 To committee Letter from The Pensions Regulator to Chair, regarding Johnston Press plc (in administration) - dated 21 December 2018
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15 Oct 2019 To committee Letter from stevesouthern Trustees to the Chair on Thomas Cook Pension Plan, 30 September 2019
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8 Oct 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Secretary of State on Strengthening regulation to better protect pension scheme benefits for members, 10 June 2019
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8 Oct 2019 To committee Letter from Guy Opperman, Minister for Pensions to the Chair on the regualtion of superfunds, 17 September 2019
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8 Oct 2019 To committee Letter from Guy Opperman, Minister for Pensions to the Chair on regulation to protect pension benefits for scheme members, 9 September 2019
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25 Sep 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to Chair of Trustees, Thomas Cook Pension Scheme, 23 September 2019
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29 Jul 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions and Financial Inclusion on defined benefit schemes, July 2017
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18 Jul 2019 From committee Letter to Chair from Chief Executive for The Pensions Regulator, regarding Palmer and Harvey (P&H) companies - dated 27 February 2019
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28 Jun 2019 To committee Letter from Charles Counsell, Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, regarding Arcadia Pension Schemes, dated 19 June 2019
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13 Jun 2019 To committee Letter from Chair to The Pensions Regulator regarding Arcadia Pension Schemes - dated 12 June 2019
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13 Jun 2019 To committee Letter from The Pensions Regulator to Chair regarding Arcadia Pension Schemes - dated 11 June 2019
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7 Jun 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to The Pensions Regulator on Arcadia Pension Schemes, 6 June 2019
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7 Jun 2019 To committee Letter from The Pensions Regulator to the Chair on Arcadia Pension Schemes, 24 May 2019
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24 May 2019 To committee Letter from Chair to Sir Philip Green, regarding the Arcadia pension scheme - dated 23 May 2019
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15 May 2019 To committee Letter from Richard Wohanka, Chair, The PSF Trustee Ltd, the Trustee to the Pension Superfund, The Pension SuperFund, to the Chair, regarding pension scheme consolidators - dated 8 May 2019
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8 May 2019 To committee Letter from Chair to Minister for Pensions, regarding Plumbing and Mechanical Services (UK) Industry Pension Scheme - dated 13 February 2019
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8 May 2019 To committee Letter from Minister for Pensions to Chair, regarding Plumbing and Mechanical Services (UK) Industry Pension Scheme - dated 12 April 2019
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8 May 2019 To committee Letter from Kate Yates, Chief Executive of Plumbing Pensions to Chair, regarding Plumbing and Mechanical Services (UK) Industry Scheme - dated 3 May 2019
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8 May 2019 To committee Letter from Stagecoach Group to Frank Field MP, dated 16 April 2019
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8 May 2019 To committee Letter from Chair to Minister for Pensions, regarding Pumbing and Mechanical Services (UK) Industry Pension Scheme - dated 30 April 2019
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2 May 2019 To committee Letter from David Fairs, Executive Director of Regulatory Policy, Analysis and Advice, TPR to Chair, regarding an action plan for British Steel Pension Scheme Members - dated 30 April 2019
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25 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from Chair to Guy Opperman MP, Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion, re Plumbing and Mechanical Services (UK) Industry Pension Scheme, dated 13 February 2019
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25 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from Guy Opperman MP, Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion, regarding pensions dashboard consultation response, dated 3 April 2019
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15 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from Chair to TPR, regarding Railways Pension Scheme, dated 12 April 2019
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10 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to Non-Executive Chair at The Pension Regulator, regarding Arcadia Pension Schemes, dated 14 March 2019
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10 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to Arcadia Group Pensions Manager, regarding Arcadia Pension Schemes, dated 8 April 2019
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10 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to The Pensions Regulator, regarding Arcadia Pension Schemes, dated 8 April 2019
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10 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from Arcadia Group Pension Manager to the Chair, regarding Arcadia Pension Schemes, dated 21 March 2019
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10 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from Executive Director of Frontline Regulation at The Pensions Regulator, regarding Arcadia Pension Schemes, dated 2 April 2019
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18 Mar 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to Margaret Hannell, Arcadia Group Pensions Manager on Arcadia pension schemes, 14 March 2019
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15 Mar 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Pensions Regulator on Interserve entering administration, 15 March 2019
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8 Mar 2019 To committee Letter from the Chair to Lesley Titcomb, Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, regarding Debenhams’ pension schemes, 27 February 2019
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6 Mar 2019 To committee Letter from Lesley Titcomb, Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, re Independent Review of communications - dated 28.02.2019
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16 Jan 2019 To committee Letter from Lesley Timcomb, Chief Executive of The Pensions Regulator to Chair Frank Field regarding Kodak - dated 17 October 2018
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20 Nov 2018 Frank Field to Pension Protection Fund regarding Johnston Press-19.11.2018
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20 Nov 2018 Frank Field to The Pensions Regulator regarding Bombardier-16.11.2018
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19 Nov 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Lesley Titcomb regarding Johnston Press and defined benefit pension scheme-19.11.2018
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19 Sep 2018 To committee Letter from Frank Field to Lesley Titcomb, Chief Executive of The Pensions Regulator, concerning Kodak, 19 September 2018
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15 Aug 2018 To committee Letter from Frank Field to Taveta on BHS, 15 August 2018
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19 Jul 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Insolvency Service on the investigation into BHS, 3 July 2018
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19 Jul 2018 To committee Letter from the Insolvency Service to the Chair on the investigation into BHS, 16 July 2018
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3 Jul 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Financial Reporting Council on Taveta vs FRC Court judgement, 3 July 2018
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29 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Lesley Titcomb, Chief Exec The Pensions Regulator (TPR) relating to Palmer & Harvey (P&H), 27 June 2018
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20 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Frank Field to PricewaterhouseCoopers on discredited BHS audit, 19 June 2018
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20 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Frank Field to Steve Denison on PwC audit of BHS and Taveta Group, 19 June 2018
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13 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Frank Field to Stephen Haddrill, Chief Executive Financial Reporting Council on BHS and Taveta, 13 June 2018
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5 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Geoffrey Budd, Chairman of DSG Pension Trustees Ltd relating to Dixons Carphone pension scheme, 1 June 2018
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5 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Richard Phillips Chair of Trustees of the Asda Group Pension Scheme to Chair, 15 May 2018
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5 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Steve Mogford United Utilities to Chair re defined benefit pension schemes, 16 April 2018
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5 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Martin Sutherland De La Rue Chief Exec to Chair relating to defined benefit pension scheme, 19 April 2018
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5 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Martin Sutherland, CEO De La Rue, 04 April 2018
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5 Jun 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Richard Phillips Chair of Trustees for the ASDA Pension Scheme 9 May 2018
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3 May 2018 To committee Letter from Lesley Titcomb to Chair on charities with DB schemes, 1 May 2018
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3 May 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to Lesley Titcomb on charities with DB schemes, 19 March 2018
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2 May 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Mike Coupe on Asda and Sainsbury pension schemes, 30 April 2018
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2 May 2018 To committee Letter from Mike Coupe to Chair on Asda and Sainsbury pension schemes, 1 May 2018
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23 Apr 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to Megan Butler FCA relating to defined benefit transfer advice, 8 March 2018
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20 Apr 2018 To committee Letter from Peter Simpson Anglian Water to the Chair relating to Anglian Water pension scheme, 9 April 2018
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20 Apr 2018 To committee Letter from Rachel Fletcher Ofwat Chief Exec to the Chair regarding Anglian Water and United Utilities pension schemes, 12 April 2018
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10 Apr 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Sir Mike Penning MP regarding HSBC state deduction clawback, 12 March 2018
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10 Apr 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to William Wragg MP regarding HSBC state deduction clawback, 12 March 2018
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29 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to Ofwat Chief Executive regarding Anglian Water and United Utilities defined benefit pension schemes, 28 March 2018
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29 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to SoS for BEIS regarding GKN pension schemes, 28 March 2018
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21 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from Melrose Executive Vice Chairman to the Chair regarding bid for GKN, 20 March 2018
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21 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to GKN Chief Executive regarding GKN pension schemes, 19 March 2018
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21 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to Melrose Executive Vice Chairman regarding bid for GKN, 19 March 2018
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21 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from GKN Chief Executive to the Chair regarding GKN pension schemes, 21 March 2018
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15 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from Guy Opperman MP Minister for Pensions to Chair relating to GAD, Ombudsman remit and AEA Technology, 6 March 2018
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12 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from the Pensions Regulator to the Chair regarding Arcadia pension schemes, 6 March 2018
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6 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to The Pensions Regulator regarding GKN pension schemes, 22 February 2018
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6 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from The Pensions Regulator to the Chair regarding GKN pension schemes, 5 March 2018
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4 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Pensions Regulator regarding Arcadia pension schemes, 22 February 2018
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4 Mar 2018 To committee Letter from Sir Philip Green to the Chair regarding Arcadia, 27 February 2018
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21 Feb 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Guy Opperman MP Minister for Pensions relating to Government Actuary's Department (GAD) and AEA Technology, 8 February 2018
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19 Feb 2018 To committee Letter from the Chair to Philip Green regarding Arcadia pension schemes, 19 February 2018
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8 Feb 2018 To committee Letter from Lesley Titcomb Chief Executive The Pensions Regulator to Chair re Barclays UK Retirement Fund, 1 February 2018
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2 Feb 2018 To committee Letter from PWC to the Chair relating to Palmer and Harvey pension scheme, 18 January 2018
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24 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Russell Picot, Chair HSBC Pension Trust UK, to Chair regarding Midland section, 12 January 2018
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22 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Lesley Titcomb Chief Exec The Pensions Regulator to Chair re Toys R Us 20 December 2017
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19 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Lesley Titcomb Chief Exec The Pensions Regulator (TPR) on Barclays UK Retirement Fund, 17 January 2018
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19 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Lesley Titcomb Chief Exec The Pensions Regulator (TPR) on Carillion, 17 January 2018
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15 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Lesley Titcomb, re. Palmer and Harvey defined benefit pension scheme, 22 December 2017
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15 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Steve Knights to Chair re Toys R Us remuneration 22 December 2017
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15 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Wedlake Bell to the Chair, 3 January 2018
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15 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to Lesley Titcomb re. Palmer and Harvey defined benefit pension scheme, 4 December 2017
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15 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Chris Martin Independent Trustee Services to Chair re Palmer & Harvey, 22 December 2017
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15 Jan 2018 To committee Letter from Chair to PwC re Palmer and Harvey pension scheme, 10 January 2018
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19 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Chief Executive of Toys-R-Us relating to executive remuneration and pension scheme, 18 December 2017
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19 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from PPF Managing Director to the Chair relating to to Toys R Us CVA proposals, 19 December 2017
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18 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to the FCA relating to British Steel Pensions Scheme, 15 December 2017
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18 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from Graham Barker, Toys R Us to the Chair relating to Pension Scheme, 12 December 2017
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11 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Chairman of HSBC Bank Pension Trust UK ltd relating to Midland Section of HSBC Bank UK Pension Scheme, 11 December 2017
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4 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Chief Executive, Pensions Regulator, relating to P&H pension scheme, 4 December 2017
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4 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Vice President of Operations, Toys 'R' Us relating to pension plan, 4 December 2017
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4 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Director, P&H Pensions, relating to pension scheme, 4 December 2017
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4 Dec 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Chief Executive, Pensions Regulator, relating to Toys 'R' Us pension plan, 4 December 2017
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28 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from Chief Executive of The Pensions Regulator, Lesley Titcomb, to the Chair relating to Trinity Mirror, 16 November 2017
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17 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Lesley Titcomb relating to British Steel Pension Scheme, 18 September 2017
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17 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from Lesley Titcomb to the Chair relating to British Steel Pension Scheme, 12 September 2017
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6 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from Paul Spencer, Chairman of BT Pension Scheme to the Chair relating to pension schemes, 4 October 2017
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6 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Paul Spencer, Chairman BT Pension Scheme relating to pension schemes, 25 September 2017
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6 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from Alan Rubenstein, Chief Executive of PPF to the Chair relating to Monarch Airlines deal, 3 November 2017
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6 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Alan-Rubenstein Chief Executive of the PPF relating to Monarch Airlines deal, 31 October 2017
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6 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from Secretary of State (DCMS) to the Chair relating to BT pension scheme, 30 October 2017
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6 Nov 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to Secretary of State (DCMS) relating to BT pension scheme 19 October 2017
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16 Oct 2017 To committee Letter from Alan Rubenstein Chief Executive of the Pension Protection Fund to the Chair relating to Monarch Airlines retirement benefits, 13 October 2017
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16 Oct 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Chief Executive of The Pensions Regulator relating to Trinity Mirror pension schemes, 5 October 2017
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16 Oct 2017 To committee Letter from Lesley Titcomb Chief Executive of The Pensions Regulator to the Chair relating to the British Steel pension scheme, 12 October 2017
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11 Oct 2017 To committee Letter from the Chair to CEO of The Pension Protection Fund relating to Monarch Airlines retirement benefits plan, 9 October 2017
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14 Sep 2017 To committee Letter from Professor Janet Beer to Frank Field re Universities superannuation scheme 25-08-2017
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14 Sep 2017 To committee Letter from Frank Field to the Pensions Regulator re Universities superannuation scheme 14-08-2017
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14 Sep 2017 To committee Letter from Frank Field to Prof Janet Beer re Universities superannuation scheme 14-08-2017
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14 Sep 2017 To committee Letter from Frank Field to David Eastwood re Universities superannuation scheme 14-08-2017
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14 Sep 2017 To committee Letter from the Pensions Regulator to Frank Field re Universities superannuation scheme 07-09-2017
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14 Sep 2017 To committee Letter from Professor Eastwood to Frank Field re Universities superannuation scheme 21-08-2017
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14 Sep 2017 To committee Letter from Frank Field to the Pensions Regulator re British Steel pension scheme 05-09-2017
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