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To equalise or not to equalise? - DWP to consult on GMP equalisation

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 10 2011

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has told the Occupational Pension Schemes Joint Working Group (in a note to the group) that it will consult on draft legislation in relation to GMP equalisation around Easter time

Pensions regulator withdraws threat of FSD

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 15 2011

The Pensions Regulator announced this week that it will not pursue action to impose a Financial Support Direction against US company, Chemtura Corporation and members of its group after a funding settlement, involving the payment of expedited contributions to the pension scheme of its UK subsidiary, was reached with the scheme's trustees

A round-up of pensions developments: July 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 3 2012

The Pensions Regulator has published a report in relation to its role to "disrupt fraud" and protect member benefits in the GP Noble Trustees case

Flexible apportionment arrangements

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 19 2012

This briefing on flexible apportionment arrangements is the second in our series of briefings on employer debts under section 75 of the Pensions Act 1995

Forcing payment from trustees as a result of a misrepresentation

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 7 2010

In our e-bulletin of 27 August 2010, we looked at estoppel based on a change of position as a defence to a trustee claim for over-payment to a scheme member

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

CIS investments now count towards the 5 threshold for employer-related investments

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 30 2010

As noted in our bulletin earlier this month, changes to regulations which affect employer-related investments and employer-related loans took effect from 23 September 2010

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

Duffy: rights to an unreduced pension on redundancy passing under TUPE may be amended later

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 3 2011

In Duffy (808021), the Pensions Ombudsman held that it is maladministration for trustees not to specifically inform a member of a rule amendment that removed his right to an unreduced pension payable on redundancy

A round up of pensions developments

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 3 2012

The Regulator has recently published updated step-by-step guidance on the auto-enrolment regime following recent regulations and DWP guidance

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