The Association responds on behalf of Members to consultations issued by a wide number of bodies including Government Departments, the Pensions Regulator and the Pension Protection Fund, as well as other professional, trade and representational bodies.
The most recent consultation responses feature at the top of the list of responses below:
- 6th June 2026
APPT comments on TPR corporate strategy
In our response to the TPR’s corporate strategy we are supportive of the strategic direction set out and agree with the focus on delivering improved outcomes for members. Our key message is that delivery should be grounded in proportionality, flexibility of governance models, recognition of and building on existing industry standards and careful management of ...more... - 4th March 2026
APPT responds to DWP trusteeship and governance consultation
We submitted ourresponse to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) consultation on Trust-based pension schemes: Trustees and governance, building a stronger future. The submission outlines key strengths inherent in the current trust-based governance system for pension schemes. Notably, the flexible governance structures enable schemes to tailor arrangements according to specific requirements, whether through traditional ...more... - 12th February 2026
APPT comments on TPR consultation on extension of CDC code of practice
We have responded to the TPR consultation on extending the CDC code of practice focussing on the trusteeship issues raised in the consultation. More… more... - 18th December 2025
Comments on PPF 2026/27 Levy Consultation
We have responded to the PPF’s 2026-27 Levy consultation as follows: more... - 2nd December 2025
APPT response to DWP Retirement CDC consultation
We support the Government’s ambition to widen access to sustainable, income-focused solutions in later life, and we agree that a Retirement CDC (RCDC) model could play a valuable role within the UK’s evolving decumulation framework. We do however have some key comments in our response to the consultation, see below: more...