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Glossary

Technical Provisions
The amount required (as calculated by the Scheme Actuary) to provide for a final salary scheme’s liabilities.
The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS)
An independent non-profit organisation that provides free information, advice and guidance on the whole spectrum of pensions, including state, company, personal and stakeholder schemes.
The Pensions Regulator (tPR)
The UK regulator of work-based pension schemes.
Triviality
Allows a member of an occupational pension scheme to withdraw all pension benefits as a lump sum. This is generally restricted to small pension pots that have a capital value of less than 1% of the lifetime allowance, and to members that are aged between 60 and 75.
Trust Deed & Rules
The legal document that defines how the Kingfisher Pension Scheme should be operated.
Trustee
The Trustee is responsible for implementing the rules and any other legislation applicable to a pension scheme. The Trustee of the Kingfisher Pension Scheme is Kingfisher Pension Trustee Limited.