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Burges Salmon shortlisted in three categories at the Legal Week British Legal Awards 2018

Burges Salmon shortlisted in the Property, Energy & Infrastructure and Commercial Team of the Year categories
15 October 2018

Pensions law and regulation timeline 2018 – 2019

We set out below some key dates in the pensions legal and regulatory reform calendar. Watch out for updates from us on these important developments.
10 October 2018

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Perspectives on financial services: Pensions

Views from the pensions sector on fund consolidation, the future of DB pension schemes, the role of financial advice and pensions in the changing world of work.
04 October 2018

Pension scams: Pensions Ombudsman decision serves as a reminder to trustees

The Pensions Ombudsman has determined that the Northumbria Police Authority failed in its duty to protect one of its members by failing to conduct adequate checks on a receiving scheme. 
18 September 2018

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Burges Salmon announces 96 per cent trainee retention rate

Burges Salmon is pleased to announce a 96 per cent trainee retention rate this year, with 26 out of 27 final year trainee solicitors accepting positions at the firm upon qualification.
31 July 2018

Enforcing pension obligations: the Pensions Regulator needs a flexible time limit

We outline the argument for adding a secondary limitation period for the Pensions Regulator to issue a Contribution Notice or Financial Support Direction, its strongest enforcement measures.
24 July 2018

GDPR: what are the data protection priorities for pension trustees?

Pension scheme trustees have been working hard to towards compliance with GDPR but most still have a “to do” list. We consider the priorities.
11 July 2018

Settled status: the Home Office announces further details of the EU Settlement Scheme

The government has published details of the new EU Settlement Scheme which will allow EU citizens and family members to apply for UK immigration status to protect their position in the UK post-Brexit.
03 July 2018

Employment status: Supreme Court confirms that ‘self-employed’ plumber was a worker

In Pimlico Plumbers Ltd v Smith the Supreme Court has held that a plumber who worked under a self-employed contract, was in fact a worker, entitling him to various employment rights.

13 June 2018

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Burges Salmon advises Northampton Borough Council on new environmental services contract

Following a competitive bidding process, Northampton Borough Council has awarded its new environmental services contract to Veolia.
12 June 2018

Local Government Pension Scheme: exit credit changes go ahead but New Fair Deal waits

This article looks at a key change to the LGPS following the May 2016 consultation and the government's plans to publish a further “New Fair Deal” consultation paper by the end of 2018.
22 May 2018

White paper: protecting defined benefit pension schemes

The most radical proposal is to encourage smaller DB schemes to consolidate into larger units run by commercial consolidators. This would break the insurance mould that has dominated DB to date.

19 April 2018

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