The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced the appointment of Emma Douglas as the new Chair of The Pensions Regulator (TPR). Douglas brings over 25 years of experience in investment management and pensions, having served as Wealth Policy Director at Aviva and Chair of Pensions UK. Her five-year term begins on 1 July 2026, when current Interim Chair Kirstin Baker steps down.
Minister Margot James MP has appointed 5 new ordinary members to the panel of the Competition Appeal Tribunal. The new members are Peter Anderson, Kirstin Baker CBE, Eamonn Doran, Paul Lomas, and Professor Anthony Neuberger. The appointments commence on 1 October 2017, are for a term of 8 years, and are paid at a daily rate of £400.