Year: 2022

Find out what’s happening at Sackers. Our News section provides information about recent work, press comment and media coverage, and what our people are doing.

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DWP publishes mammoth draft consultation on dashboard regulations

Emily Forrest, partner, comments on the draft consultation on the dashboard regulations published by the DWP: “Dashboards are coming. The Rubicon long-crossed, we have known this for several years. But if anyone was in any doubt about...

Michaela Berry named as Global Law Expert 2022 for pensions law

In its 10th annual publication Michaela Berry is listed as Global Law Expert 2022 for pensions law in England.  The 2022 edition is viewed by an international audience of company directors, lawyers, accountants, in-house counsel,...

Stuart O’Brien draws attention to the practical implications of net-zero commitments

As the number of pension schemes and providers committing to net zero grows, Stuart O’Brien, partner, comments that trustees need to be mindful of their fiduciary duty when agreeing such targets. Read the full article in Pensions Age...

James Bingham comments on MoD reinstating Armed Forces Scheme member after scam transfer

James Bingham, litigation partner comments on the case concerning Mr S, who had been an active member of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme and transferred his benefits to another scheme, on the promise of higher returns. Read the full...

James Bingham comments on MoD reinstating Armed Forces Scheme member after scam transfer

James Bingham, litigation partner comments on the case concerning Mr S, who had been an active member of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme and transferred his benefits to another scheme, on the promise of higher returns. Read the full...

Stuart O’Brien comments on the TCFD requirements that trustees will need to meet in 2022

Stuart O’Brien, partner, sets out the TCFD requirements that schemes with assets of more than £5 billion need to report on now, as well as the new requirements for schemes in the £1 billion to £5 billion bracket that will come into...

Naomi Brown looks at the data protection implications of marital status tracing

Naomi Brown, senior counsel, lifts the lid on why trustees should pause to consider the data protection implications before gathering information on members’ marital status. You can read the full article...