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Sackers advises on £1.6bn longevity swap for YCB Pension Scheme

The Trustee of the YCB Pension Scheme has concluded a longevity swap transaction with Pacific Life Re International Limited (PL Re) and Zurich Assurance Ltd...

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What do employers need to know about pensions dashboards?

In an article for Employee Benefits, Oliver Topping considers what the new pensions dashboards regime will mean for employers, including what to do before they...

Sackers launches new ESG guide for trustees

Sackers today published its latest ESG guide: “Where are we now and where are we going?” You can view this, as well as all previous...

Teamwork makes the dream work – DC and Master Trust Symposium

The PMI’s DC and Master Trust Symposium is taking place this week. In their session, “Teamwork makes the dream work” Helen Ball and Adeline Chapman...

Will abolishing the LTA open the door for bulk GMP conversion?

Last month’s Budget announced that the LTA charge is to be removed and that it will be abolished entirely from 6 April 2024. In an...

Pensions dashboards – what should schemes be doing now?

With most workers likely to change jobs before retirement, online pensions dashboards are intended to help workers keep track their savings. Once dashboards are open...

Sackers shortlisted for Corporate Adviser Awards 2023

Following our success at last year’s awards, we are delighted to have been shortlisted in the ‘Best Pensions Law Firm’ category at the 2023 Corporate...

DWP’s consultation on extending opportunities for CDC schemes

With growing industry interest in extending the CDC regime beyond single and connected employer schemes, the DWP has just finished consulting on opportunities for: non-connected...