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Introduction Two consultations and a call for evidence are underway which look set to simplify certain elements of financial advice in the retirement savings context. For a PDF version of this Alert please click here. In this Alert Key...
Introduction On 5 October 2016, the FCA published a consultation paper which proposes rules and guidance to improve the disclosure of transaction costs in workplace pensions. For a PDF version of this Alert please click here. In this Alert...
Introduction On 22 September 2016, the PPF published its consultation on changes to the pension protection levy for 2017/18. For a PDF version of this Alert please click here In this Alert Key Points Proposal to minimise impact of FRS 102...
Introduction The Finance Act 2016 received Royal Assent on 15 September 2016. The Act, which introduces provisions announced by the Chancellor in the 2016 Budget, Autumn Statement 2015 and Summer Budget 2015, contains key measures...
Introduction On 15 September 2016, the DWP published a consultation on draft legislation relating to the introduction of a new PPF compensation cap for those with long service. For a PDF version of this Alert please click here. In this...
Introduction In the 2016 Budget, the Government announced that a new long-term savings product, to be known as a Lifetime Individual Savings Account or “Lifetime ISA” (or “LISA”), would be introduced with effect from April 2017...
Introduction On 5 September 2016, HMRC issued Brief 14 (2016), its latest in a long line of updates regarding the recoverability of VAT on professional fund management costs paid in respect of occupational pension schemes. For a PDF...
