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Finance & investment briefing – June 2022

Our Finance & investment briefing (PDF) takes a look at current issues of interest to pension scheme investors. In this briefing Risk transfer highlights 2021 Navigating investment exclusions Legal...

7 days – 9 May 2022

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 TPR publishes new consultation on...

Master trust agenda – Q1 2022

This quarterly bulletin sets out current and future developments affecting master trusts, so you can check what should be on your agenda. Download it here: Master trust agenda Q1...

7 days – 3 May 2022

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 TPR’s Annual Funding Statement 2022...

TPR publishes annual funding statement 2022 in “turbulent times”

Introduction TPR’s latest annual funding statement was published on 27 April 2022.  As you would expect, TPR focuses on the current period of “significant economic uncertainty” and how this may impact schemes.  The statement...

7 days – 25 April 2022

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 Clarification to HMRC’s GMP...

Sackers checklist – GMP equalisation: The conversion process – the questions trustees need to ask – April 2022

Back in 2018, Mr Justice Morgan held in Lloyds No.1 that schemes are under a duty to equalise for the effect of GMPs. Two years later, with Mr Justice Morgan once again at the helm, the High Court concluded in Lloyds No.3 that, in certain...