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There are many tasks that you need to undertake as a trustee when carrying out a buy-in or buy-out transaction. Some tasks are trickier to complete than others and it can be difficult to know when’s the best time to do these during...
Pension scheme trustees and employers have long been subject to information and consultation duties in the thorny area of providing financial education and advice to members and employees. But many remain (understandably) unclear what they...
It is now over two years since the original High Court decision in Lloyds No.1 confirmed that schemes are under a duty to equalise for the effect of GMPs. A series of guidance notes from the GMP equalisation cross-industry working group...
Our next Quarterly Legal Update for trustees and employers will be delivered as a webinar and chaired by Edward Hayes. Claire Carey will provide an essential overview of significant developments affecting occupational pension provision in...
The DWP’s draft Climate Change Governance and Reporting Regulations mean larger schemes could be subject to new obligations relating to climate related risks and opportunities from October 2021. Stuart O’Brien, partner at Sackers...
Pension scheme trustees and administrators have important duties around handling personal data in the digital age. They are also subject to greater scrutiny from members, industry bodies and the media and are increasingly experiencing the...
Employers and Trustees recognise that for those pension scheme members nearing retirement, it is important that they understand their retirement income options. This is especially important given the events of the last 12 months. There is...
