Fiduciary Duty, Employee Benefits, New Legislation

UK Reforms to the Rules on Surplus Release From DB Pension Schemes

Mayer Brown on 7/8/2025

AT A GLANCE - The government will make release of surplus from ongoing defined benefit (DB) pension schemes easier....more

"Game-Changing" Pensions Reform – The Pension Schemes Bill is Published

Mayer Brown on 6/9/2025

The long-awaited Pension Schemes Bill has been laid before Parliament. Described by the government as a "game changer", it aims to increase members' pension pots and deliver a £50 billion investment into the UK economy. The...more

HL UK Pensions Law Digest 9 June 2025

Hogan Lovells on 6/9/2025

Welcome to our latest update, in which we cover: The long-awaited Pension Schemes Bill was introduced in Parliament on 5 June 2025. Many of the provisions are no surprise, as they will give legal effect to proposals which...more

New Arizona Law on Union Benefits and Financial Disclosure Obligations Set to Take Effect

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 9/13/2021

In May 2021, the Arizona Legislature passed and Governor Doug Ducey signed Senate Bill (SB) 1268, which imposes stricter reporting requirements on private-sector labor unions by requiring “similar fiduciary guidelines as...more

SECURE Act and Spending Bills – Impact on Plan Sponsors

Groom Law Group, Chartered on 1/23/2020

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (the “SECURE Act”), the largest package of retirement system reforms in over a decade, was enacted on December 20, 2019. Many of the provisions in the...more

What Employers Should Know About the SECURE Act’s Lifetime Income Provisions

Epstein Becker & Green on 1/15/2020

Predictable lifetime income is often of paramount concern to retirees. Yet, as employer-sponsored retirement plans have moved away from the traditional pension plan model, participants in defined contribution plans may be...more