Current Issues
Issues of concern to the OPA at present include:
The Switch from the RPI to CPI
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the burning issue
OPA Council has sought a leading Counsel's opinion on the CPI switch.
Deregulation
Governance of Trustee Boards
50% MNTs
Defined Benefit v. Defined Contribution and compromises
Possible Cuts to Pensions In Payment
Return of "surpluses" to the employer
Codes of Practice are being ignored
Private Equity takeovers of DB schemes
Other news from the press