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Fiduciary duty meets climate risk

In the latest edition of Pensions Age magazine, partner Stuart O’Brien answers the question: are trustees prepared for their evolving fiduciary duties in relation to...

Sackers shortlisted for Professional Pensions UK Pensions Awards 2024

We’re delighted that Sackers has been shortlisted in these three categories for this year’s awards: –  Pension Lawyers of the year –  Pensions Litigation Firm...

Helen Ball comments on the Spring Budget

Partner Helen Ball comments; “Today’s Budget shows that pension funds remain a focus for the Government’s plans to increase investment in UK plc. DC and...

Spring Budget 2024

Commenting for an article in Professional Pensions on what the industry wants (and expects) from the spring budget, Claire Carey said that stability in the...

Celebrating IWD 2024

We were delighted to co-host an exclusive International Women’s Day event as part of the pensions chapter of the Female Forum last night. The event...

TPR consults on its new “Statement of strategy” guidance

Partner Janet Brown comments: “The new DB scheme funding requirements edged closer to the starting blocks today, with the publication of TPR’s consultation on its...

Nigel Cayless comments on what DB schemes can do with surpluses

Senior Counsel Nigel Cayless is quoted in an article in Pensions Expert on the issues DB schemes face when dealing with surpluses. The article reports...

Sackers comments on latest DB options consultation

On 23 February 2024, the DWP published a consultation seeking views on proposals to make it easier to make payments from DB scheme surplus to...