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Our News updates provide an overview and insightful comment on new developments in the world of pensions that may be of particular interest to trustees and/or scheme sponsors.
Our In Focus briefings provide an in-depth analysis and views on particular issues.
News and In Focus contain information of general interest and not advice. If you require advice on the implications for your own circumstances, please contact a HamishWilson consultant.
For a general update on the main pensions issues, please see The Agenda.
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10/10/2008 - Cash equivalent transfer values
We have amended our In Focus on the new CETV regime so as to incorporate a summary of the Regulator's guidance.
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01/02/2008 - What is in (and not in) the Pensions Bill?
In our latest edition of In Focus we briefly summarise the main components – and omissions – of the Pensions Bill that is currently before Parliament.
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14/12/2007 - PPF levies - past, present and future (abridged version)
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) published the response to its latest levy consultation on 29 November 2007. It also published its firm proposals for the 2008/9 and 2009/10 levy years and its draft determination for 2008/9.
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19/07/2007 - Reporting Breaches of the Law
Trustees and others are under a duty to report breaches of the law that are likely to be of material significance to the Regulator.
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03/07/2007 - Regulator’s reasons for determining to issue its first Financial Support Direction
This In Focus summarises in some detail both the background to the Sea Containers case and the Determinations Panel’s hearing to provide an insight into the Regulator’s thinking.
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