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What's happening in pensions: scheme funding; contracting-out; HMRC announcements
This update from Travers Smith offers a comprehensive overview on all the latest developments affecting the UK pensions sector. This May 2012 edition focuses on the Pensions Regulator's scheme funding statement; CPI and RPI; contracting-out; recent HMRC announcements; and age discrimination cases.
Law Firm: Travers Smith | Published: 16 May 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
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Public sector strike - will it lead to a change in the law?
This briefing looks at what employers facing strike action from their employees can do to weather the storm. Shoosmiths provide a brief background to the strike, the current legal position, the Government's position and practical steps employers can take to create a contingency plan.
Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 28 November 2011 | Practice Area: Contract of Employment and Statutory rights
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Will the proposed public sector pensions lead to strikes? A guide for employers
The Government is proposing amendments to pension schemes to which public sector employers subscribe. This has resulted in the prospect of strike action from both the public and private sector. This briefing provides an analysis of the options, as well as action points for employers to consider.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 19 October 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
What's happening in pensions - June
This briefing from Travers Smith gives an overview of the latest developments in pensions law and regulation including the revised framework for the pension protection levy and the HMRC consultation on employer asset-backed contributions.
Law Firm: Travers Smith | Published: 20 June 2011 | Practice Area: Occupational
Pensions auto-enrolment: do you know your staging date?
From October 2012, the Government will be phasing in new requirements whereby all employers must auto-enrol employees into some form of pension arrangement. Shoosmiths reports.
Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 14 June 2011 | Practice Area: State
PPF levy: the new framework is announced
The PPF announced on 16 May 2011 the key features of the new pension protection levy which will apply from the 2012/13 levy year. Eversheds highlights the key features.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 06 June 2011 | Practice Area: Occupational
Pensions – state pension reform consultation
Nabarro’s round-up of pensions developments covers Pension Bill progress, state pension reform, Finance Bill, early access to pensions, the abolition of Local Authority workforce code, and several other updates in the practice area.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 13 May 2011 | Practice Area: State
State pension: possible future developments
Eversheds looks at the DWP Green Paper, ‘A state pension for the 21st century’ published on 4 April 2011.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 15 April 2011 | Practice Area: State
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New obligation to enrol employees in a qualifying pension scheme – start planning now
Employers will soon have to start paying pension contributions for most of their employees aged between 22 and state pension age. Implementation of the auto enrolment new regime will start from 1 October 2012. Nabarro looks into what employers will need to do.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 11 April 2011 | Practice Area: State
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The Budget’s impact on pensions
Eversheds looks at the main pension related aspects of the Budget, looking at state pensions, the consultation on merging the operation of the National Insurance and income tax and Will Hutton’s final report of Fair Pay in the Public Sector.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 08 April 2011 | Practice Area: Occupational
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