Year: 2023

Find out what’s happening at Sackers. Our News section provides information about recent work, press comment and media coverage, and what our people are doing.

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DC briefing – October 2023

The DC briefing (PDF) highlights topical news on DC pensions from a legal viewpoint. In this briefing: On the horizon The Mansion House reforms – the pensions...

7 days – 2 October 2023

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 TPR issues first climate change...

7 days – 25 September 2023

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 DWP publishes independent review of TPR...

7 days – 18 September 2023

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 PLSA updates its pensions sharing on...

Abolition of the Lifetime Allowance – draft Finance Bill clauses

Background On 18 July 2023, draft clauses for inclusion in the next Finance Bill to deal with abolishing the lifetime allowance (“LTA”) from 6 April 2024 were published for technical consultation by HM Revenue & Customs...

7 days – 11 September 2023

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 PPF proposes further reduction in PPF...

Pension trustee skills, capability and culture: a call for evidence

Background On 11 July 2023, the DWP and HMT issued a call for evidence to support the development of policy options for improving the skills and capability of pension trustees and removing barriers to trustees’ ability to make effective...

Options for Defined Benefits schemes: a call for evidence

Background On 11 July 2023, the DWP issued a call for evidence on options for Defined Benefit schemes. In this response General comments Responses to specific consultation questions We welcome the opportunity to respond to this call for...

Helping savers understand their pension choices

Background On 11 July 2023, the DWP issued a consultation on policy framework to support individuals use their pension savings in decumulation. In this response General comments Responses to specific consultation questions General comments...