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Pension forfeiture and missing beneficiaries – a beginner’s guide

Many trust-based pension schemes have a rule that allows or requires the scheme to extinguish a person’s entitlement to benefits after a certain time limit (often six years). The law around using...

Janet Brown comments on DB funding shake up proposals

Janet Brown comments in Pensions Expert’s article on the DB funding code of practice. TPR’s new rules aim to move DB schemes towards targeting full funding and low risk investment by the...

How to approach winding up projects for DC schemes

In an article for Professional Pensions, associate Katie Whitford highlights the growing pressure on smaller DC schemes to consolidate. Taking the decision to consolidate requires careful thought and...

Sackers is recognised as a Top Employer 2023

Sackers announced today that it has been certified as a Top Employer 2023 for its outstanding HR policies and people practices. Debbie Holmes, HR Director at Sackers, said “We pride ourselves on...

Sackers promotes Emma Martin to senior counsel

Sackers announced that Emma Martin has been promoted to senior counsel. Helen Ball, Head of DC, said: “Emma’s promotion reflects the significant contribution she has made to the development of...

To consolidate or not to consolidate, that is the question

In her article published by Employee Benefits, Katy Harries looks at automatic enrolment 10 years on, and how increased governance standards for DC schemes has led to higher costs in terms of money,...

Sackers shortlisted for the Pensions Age Awards 2023

Sackers has been shortlisted for ‘Pensions Law Firm of the Year’ for the 10th annual Pensions Age Awards 2023 The awards celebrate excellence within the UK Pensions Industry and aim to reward...

A busy agenda in 2023 for the pensions industry

David Saunders, partner, comments in Pensions Age on the upcoming challenges that the pensions industry will need to grapple with in 2023, including a stream of legislative and regulatory...

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