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The Chancellor is expected to outline plans to “unlock” DB surpluses in her growth speech on 29 January, in a bid to help boost the economy. Sources suggest that the proposal for releasing...
Claire van Rees, partner, comments: We are encouraged by HMRC’s desire to engage with the industry to understand the impact of its inheritance tax proposals, which would bring most unused pension...
Emma Martin, senior counsel, discusses the challenges employers and trustees face when considering switching master trust providers, a trend increasingly likely due to the upcoming Value for Money...
Jacqui Reid, partner, comments: “We welcome the Government seeking views from the industry on its proposed reforms to accelerate consolidation in the DC market. We know that the Government’s...
In a recent article in Professional Pensions, partner Peter Murphy highlights the growing awareness among trustees and sponsoring employers about the importance of carefully assessing whether to...
Airways Pension Scheme today announced a longevity swap transaction to transfer longevity risk in relation to £340m of the Scheme’s liabilities. The arrangement will provide long term protection...
Sackers has been shortlisted for ‘Pensions Law Firm of the Year’ at the 12th annual Pensions Age Awards 2025. The awards celebrate excellence within the UK pensions industry and aim to reward...
In an article for PMI’s 2024 ESG report, partner Stuart O’Brien and associate director Lucy Swart-Mallett look at how far pension trustees can go when taking account of ESG issues, including...
