In our article back in October 2020, we discussed how the long foretold, but hastily implemented, Government plans to introduce a £95,000 cap on the total pre-tax aggregate value of public sector exit … [Read more...] about Restriction on Public Sector Exit Payments revoked (for now)
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Pension Schemes Act 2021 – are you ready for a new pensions landscape?
On 11 February 2021, the Pension Schemes Act 2021 (PSA 2021) received Royal Assent and entered into law. The PSA 2021 marks the most comprehensive and wide-ranging revision to primary pensions … [Read more...] about Pension Schemes Act 2021 – are you ready for a new pensions landscape?
Africa Investment Conference 2021 – key takeaways
The Africa Investment Conference held on 20th January 2021 highlighted both differences and continuity between the landscape of UK investment into Africa, particularly when compared with the 2020 … [Read more...] about Africa Investment Conference 2021 – key takeaways
Patents in 2020 – The year in review
Every year since 1998, I have produced a summary of the major patent cases from the previous year and presented it at our annual patents seminar You can take a look at the full review on our … [Read more...] about Patents in 2020 – The year in review
Opening and closing the DC gate
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) recently updated TPR's DC scheme management and investment: Covid-19 guidance for trustees to add a section on transfer requests where all or part of the investment is … [Read more...] about Opening and closing the DC gate
Can I make my staff have the vaccine?
Right now, unless you run a care-home or you're the NHS, no. In a few months, maybe. Next question please. Sorry. Endless lockdown, endless January are getting to me. And I thought I'd knocked … [Read more...] about Can I make my staff have the vaccine?