As we celebrate our 60th anniversary in 2026, we reflect on how far we’ve come since Harry Sacker founded the firm in 1966. While we are a very different firm today, some things have not changed. Being a specialist firm at the heart of the pensions and retirement savings industry means that we have a strong purpose and vision. We take our position as market leaders seriously and invest upfront in emerging areas to make sure we are always ahead of the curve. Above all, we have terrific people, who go the extra mile for clients and come together to give Sackers its unique culture.
A poll conducted during a recent Sackers webinar on the new regime, highlighted areas of continuing uncertainty and the practical challenges schemes will need to address. From 6 April 2027, most unused pension funds and death benefits will...
On 5 November 2026, the DWP published draft guidance on “Pension fund investment: Fiduciary and related duties of trustees”, with the consultation running until 28 January 2027. Commenting on the draft guidance: Andy Lewis, partner,...
TPR today published new guidance encouraging trustees of pension schemes to explore how AI could be used “to deliver better member outcomes” whilst protecting against inherent risks. Commenting on the announcement Oliver Topping,...
Sackers has once again retained its top tier rankings for both pensions and pensions litigation in the 2027 editions of Chambers and Legal 500. The rankings reflect our continued commitment to delivering high-quality and commercially...
Oliver Topping, chair of the SPP’s Legislation Committee, comments on the increase in the Normal Minimum Pension Age. Read more in: The Daily...
At the Pensions UK Annual Conference, Jacqui Reid highlighted that stakeholder alignment will be critical to the success of CDC, with trustees, employers and providers needing to understand and accept the trade-offs between the flexibility...
Our people are our most valuable asset and we support their development and invest in their future. We achieve excellence through working together and sharing knowledge.
We are experienced in every area of pensions law. Whether you are a trustee, employer, insurance company, master trust, or personal pension provider, we are committed to understanding and meeting your needs. Our ability to find solutions to the most complex of legal problems, and our track record of advising large schemes and corporate sponsors, enables us to deliver outstanding personal partner-led service to all our clients.
