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Pensions weekly highlights—12 August 2021

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Published on: 12 August 2021

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Transfers
PASA publishes supplemental guidance on GMP equalisation and transfers following 2020 Lloyds judgment
FCA publishes Decision Notice against financial adviser for failings in relation to pension transfer advice
Funding and investment
TPR calls on pension schemes to grasp the risks and opportunities arising from climate-related change in the transition to net zero
Pensions liberation and fraud
Director banned for operating unregistered pension scheme in suspected pension scam
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Dates for your diary
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Welcome to the Pensions weekly highlights from the Pensions team. This week's edition of Pensions highlights includes a review of key news stories, as well as dates for your diary and trackers.

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