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Preparing for the chair’s annual governance statement

Introduction Subject to certain exceptions, on and from 6 April 2015 new governance standards apply to all occupational DC schemes and the DC elements of hybrid schemes (see our Alert for details). Trustees are now required to include an...

7 Days

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days Queen’s Speech: State Pension and...

Finance & investment briefing – June 2015

The Finance & investment briefing takes a look at current issues of interest to pension schemes and investors. In this Briefing: Five things to know about VAT Focus on custody: implications of the FCA’s £126 million fine In...

Quarterly briefing – June 2015

Contents The Sackers Quarterly Briefing June 2015 (PDF, 1.97 MB) highlights significant developments in pensions law, covering key areas such as pensions reform, regulatory developments, new legislation and cases. Current legal agenda...

7 Days

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days: Bradbury vs British Broadcasting...

7 Days

7 Days is a weekly round up of developments in pensions, normally published on Monday afternoons. We collate this information from key industry sources, such as the DWP, HMRC and TPR. In this 7 Days: Summer Budget Pensioner bonds Ombudsman...

Public sector briefing – May 2015

The first new style Public Sector briefing takes a look at current issues of interest to those involved with the Local Government Pension Scheme, with a focus on governance. In this Briefing: Spotlight on the Galaxy case New Pension...