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7 days – 5 March 2018

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days Data Protection (Charges and...

DC briefing – March 2018

The DC briefing (PDF) highlights topical news on DC pensions from a legal viewpoint. In this briefing: Authorisation regime for master trusts Chair’s annual governance statement DC bulk transfers without consent set to be simplified...

Buy-ins, buy-outs and longevity transactions – A guide for trustees 2018

Introduction Our 2018 guide to buy-ins, buy-outs and longevity transactions considers the continuing increase in bulk annuity transactions and offers practical tips for trustees on: steps trustees will need to take to get their scheme...

The Occupational Pension Schemes (Employer Debt and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018

Introduction On 26 February 2018, the DWP published a response to the consultation on the draft Occupational Pension Schemes (Employer Debt) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 together with a final version of the regulations, now called The...

Consultation outcome – Improving disclosure of costs, charges and investments

Introduction On 26 February 2018, the DWP published the response to its consultation on the disclosure of costs, charges and investments in DC occupational schemes, together with a link to the final regulations. Click here for a PDF of...

7 days – 26 February 2018

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days LTA increase confirmed CMA progress...

7 days – 19 February 2018

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days Government publishes response to WPC...

7 days – 12 February 2018

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days Automatic enrolment earnings trigger and...