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Legal update

What is a professional trustee? The Pensions Regulator has clarified its definition

The Pensions Regulator expects more of professional trustees than of their lay colleagues and is likely to impose heavier sanctions for underperformance. It matters which side of the line you stand.
03 October 2017

Legal update

Employer duties: Court of Appeal decisions signal a more pragmatic approach

The court has ruled on how employers’ duties to employees affect pension obligations. These cases are important for employers who have taken action to manage final salary pension liabilities.
14 August 2017

Legal update

Victory for equality: same survivor pensions in all marriages and civil partnerships

Pension schemes must not treat the survivor of a same sex marriage or civil partnership differently from the survivor of a heterosexual marriage.
20 July 2017

Press release

Burges Salmon advises Taylor Maxwell on corporate restructuring

The Taylor Maxwell Group is one of the UK's leading brick and timber distributors with 18 branches nationwide and a turnover now in excess of £175 million
05 July 2017

Press release

Burges Salmon Private Client trio named in the Citywealth Future Leaders Top 100

The Citywealth list celebrates rising stars under 40 in the private wealth industry.
07 June 2017

Legal update

Automatic enrolment: The Pensions Regulator will not tolerate non-compliance

Employers that fail to comply with TPR's demand for information about automatic enrolment in a pension scheme can face a civil fine or criminal prosecution.
05 June 2017

Legal update

Defined benefit pension schemes: Green Paper – security and sustainability

The government sees no need for a fundamental overhaul of the DB regime but some ideas it floats are radical, like cutting benefits and requiring trustees to have formal training on investment.
29 March 2017

Publication

Guide to group reorganisations and corporate simplifications

This guide provides an overview of group reorganisations and corporate simplifications, covering the reasons for reorganisations, the process and key issues in the context of a reorganisation.
08 March 2017

Legal update

Off-payroll working in the public sector: a shift in responsibility

Public authorities engaging workers through intermediaries may soon become responsible for deducting tax and NICs from payments made to those intermediaries. Employers' NICs may also be payable.
07 March 2017

Legal update

Cohabitant's pension win has different impact on public and private sector pension schemes

Supreme Court rules that the survivor of a cohabiting couple was entitled to a pension from her partner's public sector scheme. We look at the impact on private and public sector pension schemes.
16 February 2017

Legal update

A victory for cohabitants in pension claims, but not a seismic change

Despite a Supreme Court decision granting a woman the right to her late partner’s pension, unmarried couples may still lose out on death of their partner.
09 February 2017

Legal update

Consultation on changing the regulation of small self-administered pensions schemes

This update summarises the proposal on tackling pension scams in regard to small self-administered pensions schemes in a recent consultation. It looks at the proposals and their likely implications.
05 January 2017
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