by Gail Higgins | Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Summary The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been consulting on a legislative framework for the consolidation of defined benefit pension schemes into superfunds, in order to provide adequate protection for members being transferred into such schemes. Many of...
by Gail Higgins | Jan 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Summary The Government has published its response following the consultation on amendments to trustees’ duties in relation to pension scheme investment, as well as new regulations that introduce new requirements in relation to Statements of Investment Principles....
by Gail Higgins | Jan 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the case of Commissioners of HMRC v Parry & Others, the Court has decided that a charge to Inheritance Tax (IHT) arose in relation to a transfer from a defined benefit scheme to a defined contribution arrangement within two years of the member’s death....