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Fiduciary duties of investment intermediaries – response to consultation

Background BIS and the DWP asked the Law Commission to investigate how the law of fiduciary duties applies to investment intermediaries and to evaluate whether the law works in the interests of end investors. The Law Commission chose the...

Changes to disclosure requirements from 6 April 2014

Introduction Revised disclosure regulations (“the new regulations”) will come into force on 6 April 2014. In this Alert: Key points  Background The new regulations What’s new? Action Key points The new disclosure regulations...

20/01/2014: 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 Pension Protection Fund and...

13/01/2014: 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: DWP publishes triennial review of...

PPF’s levy determination for 2014/15

Introduction The PPF’s levy determination for 2014/15 was published in December 2013. In this Alert: Key points  Contingent Assets Re-characterisation of money purchase benefits Key dates Action Looking further ahead Key points From...

06/01/2014: 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: ACA publishes 2013 survey of pension...

23/12/2013: 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: DWP announces proposed auto-enrolment...