ICAS comments on pensions issues
As part of its remit, the ICAS Pensions Panel comments on public consultations and other pension matters of relevance to the accountancy profession.
2022 Responses
2021 Responses
- Response to TPR from ICAS on the new and existing powers consultation (December 2021)
- New TPR Code of Practice - Summary of modules responded to (May 2021)
- Form 1 - Response to TPR on its general questions about a new single code of practice (May 2021)
- Form 2 - Response to TPR on the governing body section of its new single code of practice (May 2021)
- Form 5 - Response to TPR on the communications and disclosure section of its new single code of practice (May 2021)
- Form 6 - Response to TPR on the reporting to TPR section of its new single code of practice (May 2021)
- Response to TPR on its general questions about a new single code of practice (May 2021)
- Response to TPR on reporting to TPR section of its new single code of practice (May 2021)
- Response to TPR on the communications and disclosure section of its new single code of practice (May 2021)
- Response to TPR on the governing body section of its new single code of practice (May 2021)
- Response to TPR on its prosecution of criminal offences consultation (21 April 2021)
- Response to the Department of Work & Pensions on taking action on climate risk (10 March 2021)
2020 Responses
2019 Responses
- Response to ICAEW on revised guidance on Assurance reports on internal controls of service organisations made available to third parties
- Response to TPR on the Future of trusteeship and governance
- Response to FCA's discussion paper on intergenerational differences
PDF [107 KB] - Draft amendments to FRS 102 - multi-employer defined benefit plans (FRED 71)
PDF [179 KB] - Response to DWP on Delivering collective defined contribution pension schemes PDF [178 KB]
2018 Responses
- Comments to DWP on Protecting defined benefit pension schemes – a stronger pensions regulator PDF [161 KB]
- Comments to DWP on clarifying and strengthening trustees’ investment duties PDF [151 KB]
- Comments to the FCA and TPR on the Proposed Joint Strategy PDF [118 KB]
- Comments on the PLSA's on Hitting the Target consultation PDF [182 KB]
- DWP on new Master Trusts Regulations 2018 PDF [226 KB]
- SPPA on proposed changes to LGPS (Scotland) Regulations PDF [249 KB]
2017 Responses
2016 Responses
2015 Responses
- Response to The Pensions Regulator on the governance and administration of occupational defined contribution trust-based schemes PDF [227 KB]
- Response to HM Treasury Public Financial Guidance Consultation PDF [122 KB]
- Response to the joint call for input, from HM Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority, to their Financial Advice Market Review
- Response to Strengthening the incentive to save consultation PDF [123 KB]
- Response to the DWP on the employer debt regime PDF [128 KB]
2014 Responses
- Response to the FRC on proposed amendment to FRS 102 - pension obligations - PDF [131 KB]
- Response to the FCA's proposals for Independent Governance Committees - PDF [106 KB]
- Response to the FCA consultation on the guidance guarantee - PDF [130 KB]
- Response to PRAG consultation on the draft Pensions SORP - PDF [168 KB]
- Response to The Pensions Regulator on regulating defined benefit pensions schemes - PDF [121 KB]
- Response to The Pensions Regulator on regulating public service pensions - PDF [131 KB]
- Response to The Pensions Regulator on regulating defined benefit pensions schemes - Business engagement assessment - PDF [130 KB]
- Response to DWP on better workplace pensions - further measures for savers - PDF [123 KB]
- Response to HMRC on its freedom and choice in pensions consultation - PDF [120 KB]