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Regulatory Update

James Carter

James Carter - Head of Platform Policy

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Our Regulatory Update focuses on regulatory and policy activities for our clients. 


Each quarter, James Carter, Head of Platform Policy, provides his insights into the key regulatory and policy issues within the continually evolving pensions landscape.

This quarter, James Carter, Head of Platform Policy, reflects on the Pensions Investment Review and the Pension Schemes Bill. He also shares his views on small pots consolidation plans, Mansion House Accord, Pensions Dashboard progress and targeted support proposals. The FCA Financial Lives survey also provides further insight on consumers and their experiences of financial services.

In this video, James Carter outlines the intentions of the Pensions Investment Review and the Pension Schemes Bill. He reflects on the role we are playing in consultations which are shaping proposed developments on value for money framework and targeted support.

Previous Regulatory Updates

Regulatory Alert - June 2025

James Carter, Head of Platform Policy provides his views on recent regulatory updates

James Monk & James Carter Fidelity International & Platform Policy - 30 Jun 2025

James Carter

Regulatory Update Q1 2025

In this quarter, responses to Government and regulatory consultations, a New Minister for Pensions and Government initiatives, progress updates on Pensions Dashboards and HM Treasury policy paper to ensure regulation supports growth.

James Carter

James Carter Head of Platform Policy - 09 Apr 2025

James Carter

Regulatory Update Q4 2024

This quarter saw the first Budget of the new Labour Government and the Mansion House speech which included announcements on reform to pensions.

James Carter

James Carter Head of Platform Policy - 14 Jan 2025

James Carter

Regulatory Update Q3 2024

In this quarter, we look at the early actions of the new Labour Government including the Pensions Schemes Bill, Pensions' Review and Value for Money framework consultation.

James Carter

James Carter Head of Platform Policy - 04 Oct 2024

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This material is for the attention of UK scheme sponsors, trustees and their advisors and is not to be relied upon by private investors or pension scheme members. The views expressed by Fidelity and the third parties in this newsletter may no longer be current and should not be taken as a recommendation to take any course of action.

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