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tax concession, pension auto-enrolment, board diversity

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 5 2011

Earlier this year the HMRC codified the tax concession (ESC A81) for legal fees on termination

New resources: childcare vouchers, pregnancy rights, pensions

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 5 2010

HMRC guidance for employers on the tax changes for employees joining employer childcare voucher schemes from 6 April 2011

Age discrimination: proposal to remove statutory default retirement age from October 2011

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 9 2010

The Government is proposing to remove the default retirement age (DRA) of 65 by phasing it out from April 2011

Age discrimination: risks in timing redundancy to avoid enhanced pension

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 17 2009

Two recent decisions highlight the risks in curtailing redundancy consultation in order to dismiss prior to the employee accruing enhanced pension rights

Higher compensation for unfair dismissal

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 6 2009

Employers may have to compensate an unfairly dismissed employee for the ongoing loss of a final salary pension scheme, even if the employee obtains a new job with a higher salary (but money purchase pension) which more than offsets the value of the pension loss