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We are delighted to be attending Pension Management Institute’s DC and Master Trust Symposium next week. Andy Lewis will be presenting Rethinking freedom and choice in DC pensions, exploring how guided retirement is expected to work in...
Alex Anslow, associate director, discusses member understanding being the missing piece in the CDC jigsaw puzzle. Collective defined contribution pension schemes offer opportunities for better retirements than traditional DC schemes. For...
With cyber threats a key risk, crisis preparedness is no longer optional. Joanna Smith, partner, highlights data security breaches as the crisis scenario most likely to keep pension scheme professionals awake at night. Read Joanna’s...
Following our success at last year’s awards, we are delighted to have been shortlisted in the ‘Best Pensions Law Firm’ category at the 2026 Corporate Adviser Awards. We look forward to attending the awards ceremony in London on 25...
The Government first announced proposals to bring certain pension benefits in scope of IHT in its 2024 Autumn Budget. Paving the way for these changes, the Finance Act 2026 received Royal Assent late on 18 March, although the final Act is...
Sackers today announced that partners Stuart O’Brien and Andy Lewis have been appointed to the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) core Technical Working Group (TWG) on fiduciary duty. The group will support DWP in developing...
We were delighted to co-host the Pensions Chapter of The Female Forum’s International Women’s Day 2026 event. The event was powered by Rothesay, in partnership with Sackers, LCP and Janus Henderson Investors, working alongside Nora...
Sackers has responded to the joint consultation by the FCA, the DWP and TPR on the new Value for Money (“VFM”) framework for DC pension schemes (the “Framework”) (see our Alert for details). Andy Lewis, partner, comments: “We...
