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The Government is in the process of reforming the State Second Pension (S2P). Unfortunately, certain changes coming into force on 6 April 2009 will have unintended consequences for occupational pension schemes. Download...
Sacker & Partners LLP has responded to the consultation by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) (published on 16 December 2008) on Flexible Retirement and Pension Provision. The consultation sets out alternative options for a...
LEGISLATION The Pensions Act 2007 (Commencement No.3) Order 2009 The Pension Protection Fund (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2009 The Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 BOARD FOR ACTUARIAL...
Contents The March, 2009 Quarterly Briefing (PDF, 257 KB) highlights significant developments in pensions law, covering key areas such as pensions reform, regulatory developments, new legislation and cases. Consultations on new...
On 5 March 2009, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) published its highly anticipated judgment in the Heyday case. The case challenged provisions under the Age Regulations which allow employers to dismiss workers aged 65 or over, provided...
As this year’s Six Nations Championship gathers pace, the northern hemisphere rugby union fraternity is steadily getting to grips with “experimental law variations”. From 6 April 2009, a new pensions law variation takes...
LEGISLATION Pensions Act 2004 (Commencement No.12) Order 2009 HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS Draft amendments to pensions chapter of Inheritance Tax Manual and draft Unauthorised Payment Calculator PERSONAL ACCOUNTS DELIVERY AUTHORITY Helen Dean...
