Year: 2025

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The Pensions Commission rides again

Responding to the very real possibility of “tomorrow’s pensioners being poorer than today’s”, the Government has today breathed new life into the “landmark Pensions Commission”. Commenting on today’s announcement, Sackers...

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Sackers advises Honda Motor Europe on £800m buy-in

The Honda Group – UK Pension Scheme, sponsored by Honda Motor Europe Limited, has successfully concluded a £800m buy-in with L&G, securing the retirement benefits of over 1,700 retirees and over 3,000 deferred members. Sackers...

Sackers’ survey shows strong support for surplus changes and default retirement solutions in PSB

Sackers today announced the results of our most recent webinar survey*. Asked which policies in the Pension Schemes Bill they would prioritise, 36% of respondents supported the introduction of default retirement income solutions with a...

Sackers appoints two new associates

Sackers today announced the appointment of two new associates – Alexandra Bellis and Enda Kerr. Their arrival takes the total number of lawyers at Sackers to 79. David Saunders, senior partner, commented: “It is really important that...

Sackers celebrates second anniversary of The Pension Chapter

The Pension Chapter, a strategic network for female professionals in the pension industry, marked its second anniversary this morning at its ninth breakfast roundtable. The topic under discussion was “Medical Barriers &...

Sackers wins Best Pensions Law Firm

Sackers won the award for Best Pensions Law Firm for the fourth year in a row at the Corporate Adviser Awards 2025. The evening celebrated the outstanding achievements across the workplace protection and employee benefits industry –...

Tom Jackman speaking at PLSA Pension Schemes Bill webinar

Tom Jackman joins the panel for the PLSA’s Policy Insights Webinar on the Pension Schemes Bill on Thursday 26 June. This major piece of legislation, set to make its way through Parliament over the next few months, will set the legal...

Naomi Brown discusses “How does your scheme culture affect your risk profile?”

Pensions schemes are increasingly talking about risk. How to identify it, how to mitigate it and how to manage it. Senior counsel Naomi Brown looks at the human factor and asks how risk links with culture. Read Naomi’s article...

Navigating AI in pensions

Partner Ferdy Lovett and associate director Katy Harries were delighted to present a session on navigating AI in pensions at the PMI Trustee Workbench in London on 19 June. AI is becoming more and more commonplace, with a recent survey...