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  • 91Pension Protection Fund — (PPF) A statutory fund, established with effect from 6 April 2005 by the Pensions Act 2004. The PPF pays compensation at a prescribed level to members of defined benefit schemes that are eligible for entry. A scheme may be eligible if its… …

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  • 92Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman — (PPFO) Created by the Pensions Act 2004, the Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman (PPFO) is empowered to: • Investigate complaints about maladministration by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF). • Consider applications fro …

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  • 93pension protection levy — The most significant of the levies that the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) may raise to fund its operations. The pension protection levy comprises the risk based levy and the scheme based levy. Related links Pension Pro …

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  • 94Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 — (Dodd Frank Act) USA The Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd Frank Act) was enacted to restructure the financial regulatory system to restore public confidence following the 2008 financial crisis and prevent… …

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  • 95Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act — of 2010 (Dodd Frank Act) USA The Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd Frank Act) was enacted to restructure the financial regulatory system to r …

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  • 96Protection of Person and Property Act 1881 — The 1881 Act was introduced by William Ewart Gladstone. The Protection of Person and Property Act 1881 was one of more than 100 Coercion Acts passed by the Parliament of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland between 1801 and 1922, in an… …

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  • 97consumer protection — laws are federal and state statutes governing sales and credit practices involving consumer goods. Such statutes prohibit and regulate deceptive or unconscionable advertising and sales practices, product quality, credit financing and reporting,… …

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  • 98All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. — All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. Article 7, International Declaration of Human Rights Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 …

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  • 99financial services law — the law applying to financial services such as investments and pensions. This area was thoroughly overhauled by the Financial Services Act 1986, passed to implement the recommendations of the Gower Report on Investor Protection. The regime put in …

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  • 100Law enforcement in North Korea — The Ministry of Public Security and the State Security Department are responsible for internal security in North Korea. Although both are government organs, they are tightly controlled by the party apparatus through the Justice and Security… …

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