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With the Government’s drive for pension schemes to invest in UK growth, is it time to also think about reform of the concept of fiduciary duties?

This month we bring you thoughts on what the Autumn budget means for pensions, the proposals to extend CDC and new trustee obligations in relation to securitisations, as well as updates on pension scams, ESG, EDI, and of course, the return of the Pensions Pod

The Panel provide useful guidance for commissioners and providers on the obligations relating to the Most Suitable Provider process

The Autumn Statement on 30 October 2024 brought sweeping changes to inheritance tax reliefs that will put considerable financial pressure on landowners and farmers

The Supreme Court has clarified fundamental principles of administrative law, reiterating the role of JR and the suitable alternative remedy principle

Conflict in a family business can be extremely damaging. When does it arise and how can it be addressed?

Witness evidence, historically crucial in courts, often faces scrutiny. Yet, witness evidence remains vital, needing careful handling to mitigate memory biases and errors

The Autumn Budget 2024 confirmed that the UK’s non-dom regime is being replaced with effect from 6 April 2025 and provided much needed clarity as to what the new rules will look like

Family businesses have unique strengths but can also face challenges as they grow. Overcoming these challenges is key to allowing family members to remain focused on the work at hand