Ben Seth
BDB Pitmans LLP
Articles
IBM UK Holdings Ltd and another v Dalgleish and Others [2015] EWHC 389 (Ch)
United Kingdom - March 2 2015 The High Court's decision in IBM v Dalgleish considered the duty of good faith owed by employers to their employees and pension scheme members. In…
Annual allowance charges on bulk transfers and scheme mergers
United Kingdom - December 15 2014 The annual allowance charge tax rules introduced in the Finance Act 2011 are due to be amended to counter unintended charges for members who transfer…
Legislation only for Olympic Airlines does not assist trustees of other schemes
United Kingdom - September 17 2014 New legislation came in to force on 21 July 2014 with the intention of granting entry to the Pension Protection Fund (the "PPF") for those members of…
Arcadia: CPI is a “similar and satisfactory” replacement for RPI
United Kingdom - September 17 2014 In the recent High Court case of Arcadia Group Ltd v Arcadia Group Pension Trust Ltd and another it was held that the governing rules of an…
Gleeds Retirement Benefit Scheme: validity of a deed and the meaning of “accrued”
United Kingdom - September 17 2014 The Gleeds Retirement Benefit Scheme (the "Scheme") was established in 1974 as a final salary scheme with Gleeds Group ("Gleeds") as the principal…
