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Opportunities and pitfalls for employers in the current pensions landscape

Spending time to get a company’s pension strategy right can avoid additional cost and complexity down the track. In this webinar, hosted by Hays, partners Helen Ball and Ferdy Lovett will highlight...

Sackers at PLSA Annual Conference 2022

We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the PLSA Annual Conference in Liverpool between 12 – 13 October. Come and meet the team of Peter Murphy, Ian Cormican, Philippa Connaughton, Fuat...

Sackers retains top tier rankings in Legal 500 for another year

Legal 500 2023 describes Sackers as “a highly collaborative pensions boutique” which “has developed a pre-eminent offering that provides employers, pension scheme and trustee clients with a...

Buy-in / Buy-out / Longevity
Codifying your governance

The Pensions Regulator’s new single code of practice is hotly anticipated. In his article for PMI’s Pensions Aspects, Sam Dalling explains how proactive trustees can take steps to prepare....

Project management
Can a scheme’s endgame be to simply run on?

In her article covered by Professional Pensions, Sonya Fraser considers end-game options for schemes and whether trustees are still aiming for the traditional ‘gold standard’ buyout. You...

Buy-ins and buy-out: residual risks and what to do about them

In the latest PMI podcast, Ralph McClelland discusses buy-ins and buy-outs, how residual risks are a necessary consequence of policy structure, and the problem with consolidation and acquisitive...

Legal Review: Auto-enrolment ten years on

In her recent article for Professional Pensions, Emily Whitelock reviews the effects of auto-enrolment, ten years on from its introduction. Click here to access and read the full...

TPR’s single code: Where is the finish line?

In her latest article for Pensions Expert, Emily Whitelock discusses the further delay to the Pensions Regulator’s new single code of practice, and the steps that trustees can take to prepare for...