Quarterly briefing – June 2015


Contents

The Sackers Quarterly Briefing June 2015 (PDF, 1.97 MB) highlights significant developments in pensions law, covering key areas such as pensions reform, regulatory developments, new legislation and cases.

Current legal agenda

Freedom & choice

DC focus

  • Governance
  • Charges
  • Automatic transfers

Automatic enrolment

DB focus

  • Value added Tax
  • Abolition of DB contracting-out
  • Employer debt

Regulatory

  • Clampdown on pension scams
  • HM Revenue & Customs
  • Pension Protection Fund

Cases

  • Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund Trustees Ltd v Stena Line Ltd and others
  • IBM United Kingdom Holdings Ltd and another v Dalgleish and others
  • Horton v Henry: an update