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A round-up of pensions developments: April 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • May 3 2013

On 8 April 2013, the DWP issued an interim response to its consultation of early last year on equalising for the unequal effects of Guaranteed Minimum

A round-up of pensions developments: March 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 4 2013

There were no real surprises in the Budget 2013 announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer this month, as far as pensions are concerned. Most of the

Budget 2013: pensions highlights or was it 'lowlights'?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 21 2013

There were no real surprises in the Budget 2013 announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday, as far as pensions are concerned. Most of the

A round-up of pensions developments: February 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 4 2013

The PPF last year introduced a new requirement for trustees of schemes submitting Type A contingent assets (group company guarantees) to certify that

A round up of pensions developments: January 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 4 2013

On 14 January 2013 the DWP published a White Paper entitled "The single-Tier pension: a simple foundation for saving". This was followed on 18

Reform of state pension and abolition of contracting out: what it means for your scheme

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 25 2013

On 14 January 2013 the DWP published a White Paper entitled "The single-Tier pension: a simple foundation for saving". This was followed on 18

A round up of pensions developments: December 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 8 2013

Following a consultation in September 2012, the auto-enrolment earnings trigger (the level of earnings which triggers the requirement for the employee to

IBM not in breach of its good faith duties to employees in refusing to consent to favourable early retirement terms for deferred members

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 7 2013

In IBM United Kingdom Pensions Trust Ltd v IBM United Kingdom Holdings Ltd and others 2012 EWHC 3540 (Ch), the High Court has handed down a supplemental

High Court considers the scope of the Pensions Ombudsman's jurisdiction

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 20 2012

In The Pensions Ombudsman v EMC Europe Limited and Others 2012 EWHC 3508 (Ch), the High Court has decided that the Pensions Ombudsman did not have

Auto-enrolment: using existing schemes

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 12 2012

The automatic enrolment requirements came into force on 1st October 2012 and have already started to apply to the largest employers