Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
Minister's speech on pensions policies -
The Pensions...more
3/17/2025
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Defined Benefit Plans ,
Employee Benefits ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Investment ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
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Retirement Plan ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
High Court 'blesses' merger of scheme in winding-up and sharing...more
2/11/2025
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Employee Benefits ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Fraud ,
Pension Protection Fund (PPF) ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Technology ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
Trusts ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) has published a blog...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
Three industry bodies – the Association of Consulting...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
TPR publishes updated DB covenant guidance -
The Pensions...more
12/10/2024
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Defined Contribution Plans ,
Employee Benefits ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
HMRC ,
Hybrid Plan ,
Pension Protection Fund (PPF) ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Retirement Plan ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
Court of Appeal: judgment debtor could not be required to...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
Data breaches: New ICO resources on communications -
The...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
TPR publishes pensions scam case studies -
The Pensions...more
10/29/2024
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Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Scams ,
Technology ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
TPR targets continuous improvement on ESG matters -
The...more
10/21/2024
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Defined Contribution Plans ,
Employee Benefits ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
Abolition of Lifetime Allowance: Further regulations...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
TPR publishes statement of strategy templates -
New...more
9/30/2024
/ Defined Benefit Plans ,
Defined Contribution Plans ,
Employee Benefits ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Hybrid Plan ,
Pension Protection Fund (PPF) ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Retirement Plan ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
Details of government pensions review published -
The...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
DB Funding Code laid in Parliament -
The final draft DB...more
8/6/2024
/ Defined Benefit Plans ,
Defined Contribution Plans ,
Employee Benefits ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
Fixed penalty notice revoked: TPR communications not received...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
- TPR: Fine imposed for withholding information
- PASA...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the Allen & Overy Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
This week we cover the following topics: TPR action and...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the Allen & Overy Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
This week we cover the following topics: Regulations...more
This week we cover the following topics: Government consults on options for DB schemes; HRMC pension schemes newsletter; FRC begins first phase of UK Stewardship Code review; TPR publishes report on 2023 DB survey...more
3/4/2024
/ Defined Benefit Plans ,
Defined Contribution Plans ,
Employee Benefits ,
Hybrid Plan ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Retirement Plan ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the Allen & Overy Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
This week we cover the following topics: HMRC lifetime...more
2/19/2024
/ Appeals ,
Compensation ,
Death Benefits ,
Employee Benefits ,
HMRC ,
Information Reports ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the Allen & Overy Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
This week we cover the the publication by the TPR of the...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the Allen & Overy Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
This week we cover the following topics: TPO statement on...more
1/8/2024
/ Apportionment ,
Compensation ,
Death Benefits ,
Divorce ,
Employee Benefits ,
Financial Services and Markets Act ,
HMRC ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
UK
Welcome to your weekly update from the Allen & Overy Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
This week we cover the following topics: Autumn statement:...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the Allen & Overy Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
This week we cover the following topics: Call for evidence...more
Welcome to your weekly update from the Allen & Overy Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.
This week we cover the following topics: PLSA updated...more
9/26/2023
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Compensation ,
Death Benefits ,
Discrimination ,
Employee Benefits ,
HMRC ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Same-Sex Marriage ,
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ,
Trustees ,
UK
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published a blog post discussing what trustees can do to make climate scenario analysis more ‘decision-useful’. This follows recent criticism of some analysis used by trustees for their annual...more