by Gail Higgins | Feb 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are delighted to announce that we are now part of WBR Group (WBR), tax experts and the UK’s largest independent provider of SSAS services. WBR also has a division that provides actuarial services to defined benefit schemes and funeral plan trusts. Censeo will be...
by Gail Higgins | Mar 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The DWP has published a consultation paper with proposals to: make it easier to extract surplus from schemes and promote investment of scheme assets in productive finance. The consultation also proposes the introduction of a public consolidator vehicle, by 2026, which...
by Gail Higgins | Feb 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has updated its guidance for trustees on cyber security. What is cyber risk? TPR defines cyber risk as the risk of loss, disruption, or damage to a scheme – or its members – associated with using information technology. It includes risks...
by Gail Higgins | Jan 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Following a consultation which closed on 26 May 2021 (no, that is not a typo), TPR has now published its response and the final version of the Code was laid before Parliament on 10 January. TPR expects it to come into force on 27 March 2024. Background TPR has been...
by Gail Higgins | Jan 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) published its final levy rules for 2024/25 on 14 December 2023. The key points are: the PPF aims to collect a total levy of £100 million for 2024/25, compared with £200 million in 2023/24. This will be the PPF’s lowest ever levy;...
by Gail Higgins | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
HMRC has published a policy paper setting out further details of the post-abolition régime. In addition, the draft Finance Bill 2023-24 was published on 29 November 2023, the provisions of which are intended to remove the LTA completely from legislation. The Bill...
