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What do employers need to know about pensions dashboards?

In an article for Employee Benefits, Oliver Topping considers what the new pensions dashboards regime will mean for employers, including what to do before they are up and running and how to help with...

Sackers launches new ESG guide for trustees

Sackers today published its latest ESG guide: “Where are we now and where are we going?” You can view this, as well as all previous ESG Guides, here. Stuart O’Brien, partner, said: “With new...

Teamwork makes the dream work – DC and Master Trust Symposium

The PMI’s DC and Master Trust Symposium is taking place this week. In their session, “Teamwork makes the dream work” Helen Ball and Adeline Chapman will discuss how the TPR and FCA are now...

Will abolishing the LTA open the door for bulk GMP conversion?

Last month’s Budget announced that the LTA charge is to be removed and that it will be abolished entirely from 6 April 2024. In an article for Pensions Age, associate director Sonya Fraser...

Pensions dashboards – what should schemes be doing now?

With most workers likely to change jobs before retirement, online pensions dashboards are intended to help workers keep track their savings. Once dashboards are open to the public, savers will be...

Sackers shortlisted for Corporate Adviser Awards 2023

Following our success at last year’s awards, we are delighted to have been shortlisted in the ‘Best Pensions Law Firm’ category at the 2023 Corporate Adviser Awards. We look forward to...

DWP’s consultation on extending opportunities for CDC schemes

With growing industry interest in extending the CDC regime beyond single and connected employer schemes, the DWP has just finished consulting on opportunities for: non-connected multi-employer CDC...

TPR's strengthened powers
TPR’s consultation on draft DB funding code

Commenting on TPR’s consultation on the draft DB funding code of practice and regulatory approach which closes tomorrow, partner Janet Brown said: The DWP consulted last year on draft regulations...