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Pension Schemes Act

[As Introduced]
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This Act sets out the rules and standards for how pension schemes in the UK should be run. It protects workers' retirement savings by making sure pension funds are managed responsibly, giving workers information about their pensions, and setting up ways to check that schemes are following the law.

Presented by Mr Iain Duncan Smith
supported by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
Official Ballot · The People's Chamber

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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote612 MPs
42% Ayes · 25658% Noes · 356
The democratic gap

58% , a wide gap

Outcome mismatch, the public would pass this bill, but Parliament rejected it.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading26 Jun 2014
  • 2nd reading2 Sept 2014
  • Committee stage21 Oct 2014
  • Report stage25 Nov 2014
  • 3rd reading25 Nov 2014

Lords

  • 1st reading26 Nov 2014
  • 2nd reading16 Dec 2014
  • Committee stage7 Jan 2015
  • Report stage27 Jan 2015
  • 3rd reading5 Feb 2015
Royal Assent3 Mar 2015