unmarried couples
NILGOSC leads way on finding death benefits solution after losing Brewster case
The Northern Ireland Local Government Officers' Superannuation Committee (NILGOSC) is building consensus on what the landmark Brewster judgement means for the awarding of death benefits to unmarried couples.
Death benefits for cohabitees - schemes need to move with the times
The recent Brewster case threw a spotlight on the issue of death benefits for cohabiting couples.
What are the implications of the Brewster ruling for DB trustees?
After a Supreme Court ruling that Denise Brewster should receive her deceased partner's pension despite being unmarried, Michael Klimes explores its significance for other schemes