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Kirsty Pake comments on TPR’s new transfer regulations

Kirsty Pake, senior associate comments on The Pensions Regulator’s new guidance for helping trustees understand their new powers to halt suspicious transfers. The regulations, arising from the Pension Schemes Act 2021, introduce a system of red and amber flags, giving trustees the power to refuse transfers where there’s a heightened risk it may be part...

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Helen Ball comments on new rules for member comms in Pensions Expert

Helen Ball, partner considers whether new annual pension statement regulations coming into force next year will help improve individuals’ understanding of their pensions. Read the full article...

Georgina Jones comments on the Autumn Budget 2021

Georgina Jones, partner, comments on the Chancellor’s latest Budget: “In a quiet Budget for pensions, the Chancellor promised us a further consultation before the end of this year on...

Sackers maintains its top tier ranking in Chambers UK

Sackers has maintained its top tier ranking for pensions in the new edition of Chambers UK, for another year. Chambers UK describes Sackers as a “distinguished pensions boutique with a broad array...

Fuat Sami looks at the implications for UK pension schemes as more UK companies are being bought

Fuat Sami, partner comments on US private equity houses scooping up much-loved British companies and the implications for UK pension schemes and their trustees. Read the full article in Pensions...

Helen Ball comments on the battle for master trust market share in Corporate Adviser

Helen Ball, partner comments on the revolution in the master trust sector despite the pandemic. Read the article in Corporate...

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Tony Hewitt discusses transfer procedures in light of proposed scams regulations

Tony Hewitt, associate looks at how trustees can prepare their transfer procedures while taking the proposed scams regulations into consideration. Read the full article in Pensions...