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PPF Risk Based Levy changes – move to Experian

Introduction On 20 March 2014, the PPF issued an announcement giving information about its move to replace D&B with Experian as its insolvency risk provider and explaining what schemes can do to prepare. In this Alert: Key points  PPF...

24/03/2014: 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: Budget 2014 Steve Webb MP gives...

Fixed Protection 2014: Deadline countdown

Introduction With the standard LTA reducing to £1.25 million from its current level of £1.5 million from 6 April 2014, individuals with existing pension savings who have not already done so should consider now whether to apply...

Budget 2014: Never a quiet year for pensions

Introduction Having been expected to give pensions a wide berth, George Osborne’s fourth Budget as Chancellor (delivered on 19 March 2014) heralded some significant changes for DC schemes aimed at generating flexibility for members...

17/03/2014: 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: The Automatic Enrolment (Earnings...

10/03/2014: 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: BIS publishes draft legislation on...

Finance & investment briefing – March 2014

The Investment & Finance Briefing takes a look at current issues of interest to pension schemes and investors. In this Briefing: Update on European Market Infrastructure Regulation Recovery of VAT on investment management fees...