The local government pension scheme (LGPS) would face huge challenges if it was forced to comply with EU, warns a lawyer.
The Nortel case has big repercussions for pensions in international insolvencies
Natasha Browne looks at how UK schemes could be affected by a Greek departure from the European Union
Pension schemes have been urged to examine their structure to ensure they do not fall under regulations which would require them to appoint a majority of non-affiliated trustees.
Trustees should request written confirmation of how member data supplied to employers for the end of contracting out will be used, lawyers have warned.
Judith Donnelly has been appointed partner at Squire Patton Boggs.
Schemes with foreign parent companies that go bust should find it easier to get into the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) under cross-border insolvency reforms from the European Council (EC).
What will the be the major developments for pensions?
It's been four years since the end of the Bridge Trustees case and the legislation it prompted is now in effect. Pádraig Floyd looks at what schemes should do to ensure they are compliant.
Members of IBM's UK defined benefit (DB) schemes will be able to claim damages against the company over the closure of the schemes, the High Court has ruled.