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Rectification of pension scheme documents

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • October 5 2009

The recent decision in Colorcon v. Huckell confirmed the position on rectification of scheme documents

Court of Appeal overturns Foster Wheeler decision

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 13 2009

In January, we reported on this important case dealing with Barber equalisation

Trustee discretions and PPF compensation the decision in ITS v. Hope

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 11 2009

The High Court decision in Independent Trustee Services Ltd v. Hope 2009 EWHC 2818 Ch was handed down yesterday

Court restricts Pensions Ombudsman's powers

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 21 2009

The High Court has ruled that the Pensions Ombudsman cannot award substantive relief if there is a valid time bar defence

BT: High Court clarifies scope of Crown Guarantee

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 25 2010

The BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) is the largest in the private sector, with 340,000 active, deferred and pensioner members and also a £9 billion deficit

Court of Appeal denies part-timers backdated membership

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 16 2011

Historically, many employers did not allow part-time employees to join their pension scheme

Contribution notices: the Bonas case and its aftermath

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 21 2011

TPR settled its dispute with Michael Van de Wiele (VdW) in relation to its UK pension scheme and issued a Contribution Notice (CN) for £60,000

The dividing line between money purchase and final salary benefits

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 29 2011

The Supreme Court has clarified the dividing line between DB and DC benefits

High Court upholds pension scheme amendment

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 22 2011

The High Court has upheld a scheme amendment under which the rate of increase to pensions in payment was reduced from a fixed five per cent to the lower of the Limited Price Index and five per cent

Bankruptcy: when can creditors access pension funds?

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 11 2012

The High Court has recently considered whether a bankrupt individual of pensionable age can be forced to draw his pension to pay his creditors