News & Insights (Pensions)

16-May-2012  |  Employment & Pensions

Case clarifies treatment of pensions on asset transfers at last

A recent case has updated the position on the treatment of occupational pensions on an asset transfer. There has been much ...

19-Apr-2012  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions

DB pension schemes and impact on pricing

Defined benefit pension liabilities are, of course, a significant issue in businesses that have them, and have led to those ...

12-Apr-2012  |  Banking & Finance, Employment & Pensions

The Pensions Regulator puts lenders under the spotlight

A recent case in front of the Pensions Regulator indicates a much greater willingness to take action against non-shareholders in ...

15-Jul-2011  |  Employment & Pensions

Pensions Update - July 2011

Welcome to the July issue of Pensions Pieces. Our aim is to highlight interesting aspects of recent developments in a concise, ...

01-Mar-2011  |  Competition, EU and Trade, Financial Institutions & Services

ECJ tells insurance and pension providers not to use gender to discriminate

The European Court of Justice has today followed Advocate General Kokott's Opinion that men and women must be treated equally in ...

01-Mar-2011  |  Employment & Pensions

ECJ Judgment prohibiting the use of gender when pricing insurance and pensions

The ECJ has ruled that firms must disregard gender when pricing insurance and pensions – the requirement will take effect on 21 ...

11-Jan-2011  |  Competition, EU and Trade, Copyright & Media Law, Corporate, Employment & Pensions, IT & Telecoms, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Patents, Pharmaceutical Law, Technology, Media & Telecoms, Trade Marks & Designs

InFocus: Life Sciences & Healthcare e-newsletter - January 2011

Welcome to the January 2011 edition of InFocus, the Life Sciences and Healthcare newsletter. This month we discuss: Sold Out - ...

09-Dec-2010  |  Employment & Pensions

Pensions Update - December 2010

Welcome to the December issue of "Pensions Pieces", our bi-monthly newsletter. Our aim is to highlight interesting ...

22-Jul-2010  |  Employment & Pensions

Pensions Update - July 2010

Welcome to the July issue of "Pensions Pieces", our bi-monthly newsletter. Our aim is to highlight interesting aspects ...

20-May-2010  |  Employment & Pensions

Pensions Update - May 2010

Welcome to the May issue of "Pensions Pieces", our bi-monthly newsletter. Our aim is to highlight interesting aspects ...

10-May-2010  |  Employment & Pensions

General Election update - Employment & Pensions issues

Last Thursday's General Election may have a significant impact on a variety of employment and pensions issues for companies here ...

18-Mar-2010  |  Employment & Pensions

Pensions Update - March 2010

Welcome to the March issue of "Pensions Pieces", our bi-monthly newsletter. Our aim is to highlight interesting aspects ...

14-Jan-2010  |  Employment & Pensions

Pensions Update - January 2010

Welcome to the first edition of ''Pensions Pieces'', our bi-monthly newsletter.Our aim is to highlight some interesting aspects ...

10-Nov-2009  |  Employment & Pensions

Trustees cannot rely on PPF safety net when taking decisions

Comment from Managing Director and lawyers of Independent Trustee Services Limited Today the High Court determined, in the case ...

10-Nov-2009  |  Employment & Pensions

Trustees cannot rely on PPF safety net when taking decisions

Today (10 November 2009) the High Court determined, in the case of Independent Trustee Services Limited v Hope and Others, that, ...

29-Jan-2009  |  Employment & Pensions

Changes to the revaluation of deferred pensions

What is the proposed change? Subject to certain provisions that apply to any member who left pensionable service before 1 ...

19-Jan-2007  | 

Requirement to ensure adequate funding of occupational pensions