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David Saunders comments on what to expect for the new tax year

With the start of the new tax year upon us, David Saunders, Sackers’ senior partner, comments: “As we stand on the cusp of a new tax year, some monumental pensions changes are expected to start falling into place, including the Government’s twin policy aims of greater pension scheme consolidation and investment in productive finance, a...

Sackers at PMI’s DC and Master Trust Symposium

We are delighted to be attending Pension Management Institute’s DC and Master Trust Symposium today. Partners Helen Ball and Oliver Topping will be giving their seminar on trustee duties to...

Andy Lewis and Stuart O’Brien comment on clarifying boundaries of sustainable investment

UK pension shake-up is a chance to clarify boundaries of sustainable investment, but not everyone is in favour of reform. Torsten Bell says that the government will come out with new draft pensions...

UK Spring Statement 2025

Lucy Dunbar, partner, comments: “In today’s Spring Statement, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves focused on Government priorities designed to cut spending and boost growth. Whilst unlocking DB...

Sackers shortlisted for Professional Pensions UK Pensions Awards 2025

We’re delighted to be shortlisted for Pensions Lawyers of the Year and Pensions Litigation Firm of the Year by Professional Pensions. We look forward to the 30th anniversary of the UK Pensions...

Sackers advises on combined £785m buy-in for Anglo American scheme

Three pension schemes sponsored by Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd (“Anglo”) have completed buy-ins totalling £785m with Legal & General. The buy-ins were completed as part of a combined...

Jacqui Reid comments on importance of targeted support for trust-based pension schemes

The FCA is currently consulting on proposals to introduce targeted support for pensions as part of the Advice/Guidance Boundary Review. As part of an article in Pensions Age, partner Jacqui Reid...

Nigel Cayless examines pensions reforms in Solicitors Journal

In an article for Solicitors Journal, Nigel Cayless discusses the government’s focus on pension reforms in regards to economic growth. With a focus on consolidation and surplus unlocking, these...

Sackers at PLSA Investment Conference 2025

With the PLSA Conference in Edinburgh almost upon us, we are really looking forward to seeing everyone. Come and meet Paul Phillips, Jacqui Reid, Andy Lewis, Polly Ehrman, Sam Taylor, Georgina...