Pensions Regulator: clearance applications (pre-October 2021) | Practical Law

Pensions Regulator: clearance applications (pre-October 2021) | Practical Law

This practice note discusses when clearance from the Pensions Regulator may be required, the types of clearance available and how to apply for clearance. It also comments on the main issues that arise in practice.

Pensions Regulator: clearance applications (pre-October 2021)

Practical Law UK Practice Note 2-205-5042 (Approx. 31 pages)

Pensions Regulator: clearance applications (pre-October 2021)

by Steven Hull, Eversheds Sutherland LLP and Practical Law Pensions
Law stated as at 29 Sep 2021 • England, Wales
This practice note discusses when clearance from the Pensions Regulator may be required, the types of clearance available and how to apply for clearance. It also comments on the main issues that arise in practice.
This note is no longer being maintained. It is based on a previous version of the Regulator's clearance guidance published in March 2010. The Regulator published revised clearance guidance in September 2021 to take into account changes to the contribution notice regime introduced from 1 October 2021.
For a note discussing the latest version of the clearance guidance, applicable to clearance applications from October 2021, see Practice note, Pensions Regulator: clearance applications.