Comment: Wait till s75 is right, but don't wait too long
Employer debt changes put on hold
The maligned employer debt regime is going through yet another makeover but the government confirmed this week the end result would be unveiled later than planned.
In June, the Department for Work and Pensions issued a consultation on the latest round of proposed changes to the section 75 regulations. These were due to take effect on 1 October. But DWP officials...
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A Covid-19 tax relief raid could exacerbate generational pensions divide
With rumours once again swirling around the future of pensions tax relief in the run up to this year's Budget, any reduced incentive for long-term savers could risk further exacerbating the generational divide in pensions, says Tom Selby
Pension Schemes Bill will be law by the end of the year
Despite an anticipated delay in the Pension Schemes Bill being debated in the House of Commons, Guy Opperman has confirmed he fully expects it to be law by the end of 2020.
Trustees told to step up as FCA contingent charging ban takes effect
Trustees are set to have an increased duty of care to ensure employees and members make informed choices when accessing their pension, according to Wealth At Work.
Family Building Society DB scheme moves into TPT master trust
The Family Building Society’s 250-member defined benefit (DB) scheme has transferred into TPT Retirement Solutions’ master trust, DB Complete.
