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Local Government Pension Scheme valuation cycles and management of employer risk

On 8 May 2019, MHCLG published a policy consultation entitled 'Local Government Pension Scheme ('LGPS'): Changes to the Local Valuation Cycle and the Management of Employer Risk'
20 May 2019

Lending to sponsoring employers: A stronger Pensions Regulator

In February 2019, the government laid plans to strengthen the Pensions Regulator's powers. This briefing summarises how the key proposals will affect sponsoring employers and their financiers.

14 May 2019

Press release

Burges Salmon shortlisted for brace of UK and European pensions awards

The firm’s Pensions team has been shortlisted for both the UK Pensions Awards 2019 and European Pensions Awards 2019
03 May 2019

Amending occupational pension schemes

The court treated an amendment as valid and effective pursuant to the power in section 68 of the Pensions Act 1995 even though the amending deed did not invoke it
15 April 2019

The FCA publishes final rules and guidance on the Retirement Outcomes Review

In January 2019 the FCA published PS19/1, its final rules and guidance on feedback received in relation to the Retirement Outcomes Review consultation CP18/17.

29 March 2019

The Pensions Regulator’s master trust supervision and enforcement policy

Pensions Regulator has set out how it will supervise master trusts and use its enforcement powers. We explain as the window for existing master trusts to apply for authorisation closes.
28 March 2019

Safeway Ltd v Newton & Other: Advocate General Tanchev of the CJEU delivers his opinion

Advocate General proposes EU law prohibition on retrospectively introducing equality in retirement ages applies even where such change was permissible under UK law.

28 March 2019

Press release

Burges Salmon continues growth with five new partner promotions

Burges Salmon has made up five new partners in key practice areas across the firm including Pensions Disputes, Banking, Rail, Corporate Finance and Real Estate Disputes.
27 March 2019

Pension scheme consolidators or 'superfunds'

The DWP has recently consulted on so-called pensions 'superfunds'. What are they and what is the regulatory regime being considered?

20 March 2019

Consultation on introducing New Fair Deal into the Local Government Pension Scheme

What are the key reforms to the LGPS proposed in the government’s consultation and draft Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2019?

18 March 2019

Pensions Regulator looks ahead to compulsory long term funding targets (LTFTs)

How much of the flexibility in scheme specific funding will remain and how much of the new regime will be prescribed in legislation?
11 March 2019

The long awaited ban on cold calling in relation to pensions comes into force

The prohibition on unsolicited calls, emails and text messages relating to pensions takes effect, with potential fines of up to £500,000.
21 February 2019

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