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Naomi Brown comments on a redesign for MNT arrangements in Professional Pensions

Naomi Brown, senior counsel says a review of MNT arrangements could support and enhance board governance and effectiveness. Read the full article in Professional Pensions (subscription...

TPR's strengthened powers
Nigel Cayless comments on the Pension Schemes Act boosting TPR’s sanctions regime with new criminal offences

Nigel Cayless, Senior counsel comments on The Pensions Regulator’s sanctions regime with new criminal offences, seven-year jail sentences for wrongdoers and headline-grabbing civil penalties of...

Sackers partners comment in the Times Pensions & Retirement supplement

Claire Carey comments on the Pension Schemes Act 2021 imposing several stringent measures designed to safeguard funds (page 5). Helen Ball comments on auto enrolment improving the protections...

Pension Schemes Act
Sackers recruits three new associates

Sackers announces its hiring of Leanne Carter, Sarah Donnan and Dan Traynor as associates. Their arrival takes the total number of lawyers at Sackers to 64. David Saunders, senior partner at Sackers,...

James Bingham comments on insurers called to protect trustees against GMP claims

James Bingham, partner, comments on trustees needing protection from insurers against GMP claims. Read the article in Pensions Expert (subscription...

Emma Martin explains that small DC schemes may miss vital deadline in Pensions Expert

Emma Martin, associate director notes that as a first step for DC schemes, trustees need to make sure they are clear on what requirements apply to their schemes and when. Read the full article in...

PASA Benefit Statements Working Group delivers first analysis

The Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) has delivered its first output from the Benefit Statements Working Group.  The group was launched last month to evaluate the opportunities...