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Pension Protection Fund action for defined benefit schemes

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 22 2010

The Pension Protection Fund has confirmed certain changes to D&B scoring for the levy year 20112012

The Ilford case: an improper proposal

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 18 2009

In the case of Independent Trustee Services Limited v Hope and Others the High Court ruled that, when taking decisions regarding buy-outs, pension scheme trustees cannot properly have regard to the prospects of compensation from the Pension Protection Fund (‘the PPF’

Regulator issues statement on employer-related investment concerns

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 10 2010

Followers of the pensions press will almost certainly have noticed an increase in innovative non-cash funding strategies being reported

Action needed to retain important surplus power

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 12 2010

Surpluses may seem an unlikely prospect to many schemes at present, but a turn-around in the economy, fulfilment of employer deficit recovery plans andor good investment decisions should see improvements in funding over the next few years

Disclosure of information 21st century communications

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 22 2010

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued amendments to the Disclosure of Information Regulations applying to occupational pension schemes from 1 December 2010

Employer-related investments

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 12 2011

A change to employer-related investment regulations means that certain investments, such as the assets underlying collective investment vehicles, are now included in the scheme's 5 self-investment limit

Electronic communications

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 12 2011

Many pension schemes are already taking steps towards delivering member communications electronically following recent changes to the disclosure of information regulations

Longevity swaps

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 12 2011

De-risking in DB schemes is expected to be a red hot topic in 2011

Compromising pension rights

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 12 2011

The Court of Appeal has confirmed that section 91 of the Pensions Act 1995 (which prevents a member from assigning, commuting, surrendering or charging pension rights or entitlements) is not a bar to compromising disputed claims over the existence of pension rights

Taxing times

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 12 2011

The Lifetime Allowance will reduce from £1.8m to £1.5m as from 6 April 2012

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