Coalition government - what does this mean for pensions? *

United Kingdom - May 26 2010
The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have now published their coalition agreement.

Co-authors: Peter Ford.

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McLeish (77426/2) - early leavers should receive sufficient information to decide between options *

United Kingdom - May 26 2010
In this case, the Pensions Ombudsman (the PO) determined that a pension scheme administrator should have provided the member (M) with enough information upon which to make a proper decision as to his pension benefit options.

Co-authors: Peter Ford.

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Transitional period for A-day limitations ends 5 April 2011 *

United Kingdom - May 26 2010
As noted in our February update, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published the last notional earnings cap, which is £123,600 for the year 2010/11.

Co-authors: Peter Ford.

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PPF publishes new edition of its online bulletin *

United Kingdom - May 26 2010
On 24 May 2020, the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) published the new edition of its online bulletin which can be accessed via the PPF website.

Co-authors: Peter Ford.

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HMRC publishes draft guidance on high-income excess relief charge *

United Kingdom - May 26 2010
The Finance Act 2010 introduced restrictions on tax relief on registered pension scheme contributions for high-income individuals, effective from 6 April 2011.

Co-authors: Peter Ford.

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