Pensions Bill 2011 *

United Kingdom - January 13 2011
The Government has today published the Pensions Bill 2011.

Co-authors: Alison Brown, Daniel Schaffer, Ian Gault, Roderick Morton, James McLeod.

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HM Treasury publishes draft Finance Bill 2011 *

United Kingdom - December 9 2010
HM Treasury has today (9 December 2010) published draft legislation released as part of the Finance Bill 2011, which confirms the Government's intended approach on a number of key issues.

Co-authors: Alison Brown, Daniel Schaffer, Ian Gault, Roderick Morton.

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Court of Appeal publishes judgment in IMG v German *

United Kingdom - December 8 2010
Following its decision in IMG v German in June 2010, the Court of Appeal published its full judgment on 1 December 2010.

Co-authors: Alison Brown, Daniel Schaffer, Ian Gault, Roderick Morton.

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Regulator issues statement on employer-related investments: focus on asset-backed funding structures *

United Kingdom - December 3 2010
On 10 November, the Pensions Regulator published a statement on employer-related investments (ERIs) aimed at trustees, employers and their advisers.

Co-authors: Alison Brown, Daniel Schaffer, Ian Gault, Roderick Morton, Charlotte Beck.

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Advocate General concludes that qualifying periods can restrict freedom of movement *

European Union, United Kingdom - December 3 2010
Employers who transfer employees between member states may need to consider how to ensure that members' benefits are not adversely affected by the transfer in light of a decision of the Advocate General in Maurits Casteels v British Airways plc (C-379/09).

Co-authors: Alison Brown, Daniel Schaffer, Ian Gault, Roderick Morton, Charlotte Beck.

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