Birth of a new equality act

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The Equality Act 2010 brings together much of the existing anti-discrimination legislation. It also introduces some new concepts to an already complex area. Richard Lee presents a brief checklist of the main elements relevant to DC pension arrangements

Readers will be aware that pension schemes have historically benefited from various exemptions to anti-discrimination legislation – particularly age and sex-related factors that would otherwise be ...

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