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The continuing, and increasing, case for public engagement in the changing pension landscape

The DC model of pensions savings has increased the need for members to understand and manage their pension savings. However, the lack of member engagement in pensions has been a long-standing issue...

Minor breaches – getting it right when things go wrong

Managing breaches, regardless of size, is part and parcel of scheme governance and trustees have various legal duties in this area. In a recent article for Professional Pensions, senior counsel Naomi...

Sackers shortlisted for Corporate Adviser Awards 2024

Following our success at last year’s awards, we are delighted to have been shortlisted in the ‘Best Pensions Law Firm’ category at the 2024 Corporate Adviser Awards. We look forward to...

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Helen Baker comments as the General Code comes into force

Partner Helen Baker comments: “As Parliament closes its doors for the Easter recess, the General Code comes into force. This starts the era of effective systems of governance and own risk...

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 ESG? This follows the...

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 of the year – ...

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 Local Government schemes will be...

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 pensions tax system would be most welcomed...