P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin

Topics covered in this bulletin:

New Partner

Pensions Update Seminar

The Watch List

New Law

• Gender pay gap and pensions
• PPF bridging pension recognition - DWP consultation
• Corporate governance – Government response
• Pension scams consultation response

Cases

• IBM v Dalgleish – latest position
• Warning notice determines Upper Tribunal’s jurisdiction; fixed penalty only a starting point
• LTA enhanced protection application unreasonably delayed
• Pensions liberation - failure to warn was maladministration – PO

Points in Practice

• Box Clever FSDs – litigation latest position
• BHS – Regulator to pursue Dominic Chappell