Overview

This update from Travers Smith offers a comprehensive overview on the latest developments affecting the UK pensions sector. This edition focuses on the employer debt regulations, CPI for RPI; and short service refunds. In addition to these three issues, the briefing includes details on:

• Finance Act 2011 issues;


• Autumn statement;


• 2012/2013 Pension Protection Levy;


• sex-based annuity rates;


• pension unlocking case;


• interpretation of pensionable pay definition;


• automatic enrolment: earnings thresholds;


• pensions regulator: workplace DC schemes;


• statutory money purchase illustrations; and


• State Second Pension.

To read the full report on all these topics, click 'View Briefing'.