The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 received Royal Assent on 26 June 2020. Regulations have been introduced which give the Pension Protection Fund (the PPF) certain rights.
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The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill was recently introduced into Parliament. While the effects of some of the changes proposed are intended to be only temporary, they have potential consequences for pension schemes.
Changes of particular relevance are as follows:
- Restrictions on the use of statutory demands for winding up petitions.
- New Moratorium process
- Court approved corporate restructuring plan
The Bill received its second and third readings on 3 June 2020 and will now go to the House of Lords for consideration.
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