UK Statutory Instrument 2015 United Kingdom

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Banking Reform) (Pensions) Regulations 2015

At a glance

Enforced by

FCA, PRA

What's here

2 compliance obligations

Who this Act binds

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  • Employer 2

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What this Act requires

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s.002

Arrangements relating to multi-employer schemes and shared liability arrangements

  • Keep pension arrangements restricted and avoid shared liability Employer
s.004

Applications for clearance

  • Apply for pension clearance before restructuring if scheme could be harmed Employer
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s.001

Citation, commencement and interpretation

s.003

Trustee and manager powers

s.005

Applications to court

s.006

Contravention of any provision of these Regulations

s.007

Function of the PRA

s.008

Transitional provision

Enforcement and responsible bodies

The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.

FCA

Primary

Financial Conduct Authority

Regulation of financial services firms and markets. Supervises banks, insurers, investment firms, payment services, and cryptoasset businesses. Issues authorisations and enforces conduct …

PRA

Prudential Regulation Authority

Part of the Bank of England. Prudentially regulates and supervises around 1,292 banks, building societies, credit unions, insurers, and major investment firms. …

parent Act

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Made under

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 2000 Primary Act

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