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30 Nov 2011
A monthly bulletin outlining pensions law developments for trustees and employers.
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23 Nov 2011
The Government should consider introducing a general anti-avoidance rule (GAAR) into the UK tax system, an independent report has recommended. However the rule should not be too broad and should be targeted at abusive arrangements but not apply to responsible...
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23 Nov 2011
Welcome to issue 2 of our new look bulletin. In this issue we continue our series of short practical points on NEC and look at two recent cases concerning some all too familiar issues - contract interpretation, the prevention principle and concurrent...
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09 Nov 2011
On 29 September 2011, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) published its "Principles of Remuneration" – a revised version of its guidelines on executive remuneration.
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07 Nov 2011
In this issue:
Pensions Regulator: how trustees should run DC schemes
Pensions Regulator: trustees need to understand risks of hybrid schemes
Pensions Act 2011: new definition of "money purchase" puts scheme innovation at risk
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28 Oct 2011
Law firm Pinsent Masons LLP today echoed comments made by the Association of Member Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS) relating to the potential impact of the Government's proposed amendment to the Pensions Bill restricting the definition of "Money Purchase...
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27 Oct 2011
Earlier this year we reported on European Union proposals to regulate the market in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives and to require certain OTC derivatives trades to be cleared through a central counterparty (CCP). We warned that the EU proposals, unless...
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19 Oct 2011
In this issue:
PPF: certain company guarantees no longer recognised for levy purposes
DWP: employer debt changes, expected to save £27 million a year, are delayed until December 2011
European Commission: new financial transaction tax to hit...
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19 Oct 2011
The Pensions Regulator can have first claim over an insolvent company's assets on behalf of pension schemes ahead of other creditors, the Court of Appeal has confirmed today.
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12 Oct 2011
In this 4 feature series we look at Vietnam's recently announced PPP programme. We outline the background and key features of the regulations, highlight implications for prospective investors and compare it against Vietnam's existing BOT regime. We also...
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