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BBS Trustee Training Seminars
Our next two-day training course will be held in Bristol on 24 and 25 November 2010. Investment Updates » BBS News
BN67 - Guidance on monitoring employer support: covenant, contingent assets and other security.
The Pensions Regulator has recently issued a consultation document on guidance for trustees and managers of occupational defined benefit pension schemes. The ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN66 - Guidance on Transfer Incentives
The Pensions Regulator has recently issued a consultation document on guidance for trustees and managers of occupational defined benefit pension schemes. The ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN65 - Pension Increases - Change to CPI
On 8 July 2010, the Minister of State for Pensions, Steve Webb MP, confirmed the Government’s intention to change the measure of price inflation for the ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN64 - Record Keeping - Final Guidance
In February 2010, the Pensions Regulator published a consultation document setting out how it planned to enforce minimum standards of member data in all ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
An Employer's Guide to the New Pension Rules
During the four years commencing 1 October 2012, the process of UK employers having to automatically enrol employees into a qualifying pension scheme will ... Investment Updates » Factsheets
BN63 - Regulator Consultation on Internal Controls Guidance
Section 249 of the Pensions Act 2004 brought in the requirement for trustees to establish and operate adequate internal control mechanisms. To assist trustees ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN62 - Updating Scheme Rules - Finance Act 2004 and other Regulations
The deadline for registered pension schemes to take the necessary action to amend their rules to incorporate the single tax regime introduced by the Finance ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN61 - Investment Governance of Defined Contribution (DC) Schemes
Earlier this year, the Investment Governance Group (“IGG”) carried out a consultation exercise in relation to a proposed good governance framework for DC ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN60 - International Accounting Standard IAS19 - New Exposure Draft
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has recently published an exposure draft setting out some proposed amendments to the company accounting ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN59 - The National Employment Savings Trust - the new name for Personal Accounts
BBS briefing note 47 introduced Auto-Enrolment and the proposed Personal Accounts scheme. We now know a great deal more about the latter, including the new ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN58 - Automatic Enrolment into Workplace Pension Schemes
The Pensions Act 2008 introduced a requirement that UK employers will have to automatically enrol employees into, and make contributions to, a "Qualifying ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BBS Trustee Training Seminars
Our next two-day training course will be held in Bristol on 12 and 13 May 2010. Investment Updates » BBS News
BN50 - The 2010/11 Pension Protection Fund Levy Consultation
In line with previous years, the Board of the Pension Protection Fund (the PPF) has issued a Consultation report setting out its proposals for the calculation ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN49 - Foster Wheeler v. Hanley - The Court of Appeal's judgment
On 8th July 2009, the Court of Appeal overturned the decision of the High Court in the Foster Wheeler v. Hanley and Others case. This is a landmark case in ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN48 - Trivial Commutation and Payments made in Error
The long-awaited Registered Pension Schemes (Authorised Payments) Regulations 2009 came into force on 1 June 2009. They set out new circumstances in which ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN46 - Code of Practice 12: Circumstances in relation to the Material Detriment Test
The Government has legislated to extend the “anti avoidance” powers of the Pensions Regulator to ensure that they remain fit for purpose. The Pensions Act ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
2009 Quarter 1
Investment update for the quarter ending 31 March 2009. Investment Updates » Investment Updates
BN45 - Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions (GMPs)
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) carried out a consultation exercise last year on draft regulations permitting defined benefit schemes to convert ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
Myners Update
Following consultation, the Myners’ Principles have been updated. This information sheet sets out the revised principles and summarises the main issues for ... Investment Updates » Investment Updates
BN43 - Record Keeping - Regulatory Guidance on Good Practice
The Pensions Regulator has published guidance setting out its views on good practice in the testing and maintenance of pension scheme member data. The ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes
BN42 - Transfer Values - Regulator's Guidance on Setting Assumptions
The Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (“the Regulations”) came into effect on 1 October 2008. These have moved the ... Investment Updates » Briefing Notes

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