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Pensions: Trusts

Commons · Question 71920 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 5 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions her Department has had with the Pensions Regulator on the effectiveness of the steps it is taking to ensure the independence of pensions trustee bodies.

Answer

Answered by Torsten Bell, 5 Sep 2025

The Department works closely with the Pensions Regulator (TPR) to ensure that pension scheme trustees always act in the interests of all beneficiaries. All pension scheme trustees have the same duties and responsibilities and must comply with the law and ...