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While I very much doubt that Jeremy Hunt considered the impact of abolishing the LTA on GMP equalisation and conversion, the ramifications of the recent Budget announcement could be fairly significant for GMP equalisation exercises and...
Introduction With all eyes on the possible publication of the single code, on 30 January 2023 the DWP published a package of documents including one consultation response (on broadening investment opportunities), statutory guidance (on...
Introduction On 21 June 2021, the DWP issued its response to two consultations, together with a new call for evidence on “the future of the DC pension market: the case for greater consolidation” in the UK. The response addresses both...
Introduction Further to an announcement in this year’s Budget (see our Alert), on 19 March 2021, the DWP issued a consultation on proposed measures to allow occupational DC schemes to smooth performance fees within the charge cap, and a...
Introduction On 25 June 2020, the DWP published a call for evidence seeking views on the effectiveness of costs, charges and transparency measures in protecting pension member outcomes (“the Call for Evidence”). This Call for Evidence,...
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...
Introduction On 20 September 2017 the FCA published Policy Statement 17/20, on “Transaction cost disclosure in workplace pensions”. Click here for a PDF version of this Alert. In this Alert Key points Background Facilitating the...
