Year: 2021

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7 days – 5 July 2021

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days The Financial Guidance and Claims Act...

Simpler annual benefit statements: draft regulations and statutory guidance – Sackers’ response to consultation

Background The DWP is consulting on the draft Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Disclosure of Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 and associated draft statutory guidance (which includes an illustrative template). Together,...

7 days – 28 June 2021

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days The Corporate Insolvency and Governance...

Response to consultation on improving outcomes for members of DC schemes and new call for evidence

Introduction On 21 June 2021, the DWP issued its response to two consultations, together with a new call for evidence on “the future of the DC pension market: the case for greater consolidation” in the UK. The response addresses both...

7 days – 21 June 2021

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days ABI report on supporting customer...

Arrears and limitation – a follow-up to Lloyds

Introduction On 18 June 2021, the High Court handed down its judgment in the Axminster Carpets case. With Mr Justice Morgan once again at the helm, the case helps clarify the arrears and limitations aspects of Lloyds No.1. Click here for a...

7 days – 14 June 2021

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days Finance Act 2021 receives Royal Assent...