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Changes made to the UK anti-money laundering regime from 15 December 2007 require trustees and directors of a corporate trustee who are providing their services “by way of business” to comply with certain anti-money laundering...
In the shifting sands of pensions regulation, the bedrock for pensions professionals is legal certainty. Since the 1993 case of Neath v Hugh Steeper, pension schemes have not questioned their ability to calculate a cash equivalent transfer...
Campaigners for those affected by pension scheme closures may well be raising a glass of bubbly to the Government and the Young Review, following a joint announcement on 17 December 2007. As a result of the announcement, the Financial...
Sacker & Partners LLP has responded to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) draft IDRP Regulations consultation and the Pensions Regulator`s Code of Practice: Dispute Resolution – reasonable periods consultation, both issued on...
Contents The December, 2007 Quarterly Briefing (PDF, 254 KB) highlights significant developments in pensions law, covering key areas such as pensions reform, regulatory developments, new legislation and cases. Pensions Bill 2007 What...
For the second year in a row, a new Pensions Bill has been introduced into Parliament. Although many clauses are devoted to the future introduction of personal accounts (currently scheduled for 2012), there are some key points to note for...
Sacker & Partners LLP has submitted a formal response to the consultation paper “Flexible retirement and pension provision” issued by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in October 2007. The consultation paper asked...
