Pensions

Articles

22 Aug 2012

Update | Pensions: forced retirement policies

Dilini Loku discusses the legitimacy of forced retirement policies – is there a case for discrimination on the basis of age and should governments be more active in clarifying the law?

27 Jun 2012

Statement of intent: HR Trustees v Wembley plc

Are pension scheme changes that are attempted, but not properly executed, valid? Fenner Moeran considers HR Trustees v Wembley plc

7 Jun 2012

Has HMRC's clampdown on QROPS gone too far?

No, says Rachael Griffin. Confusion over HMRC's motivation for the changes and uncertainty about the new rules shows that it hasn't gone far enough

31 May 2012

Has HMRC's clampdown on QROPS gone too far?

Yes, says David Trenner. Many jurisdictions that operate reputable schemes have been caught in the crossfire, with Guernsey in particular a deliberate target

20 Jan 2012

Stormy seas

Guernsey will fight HMRC's proposals to curb its QROPS regime, says Peter Niven

16 Jan 2012

Guernsey Pensions

Guernsey will fight HMRC's proposals to curb its QROPS regime, says Peter Niven

16 Jan 2012

Public property

The Wedgwood Museum case illustrates the challenges facing trustees seeking to protect their charities' assets. Vicki Bowles reports

15 Dec 2011

Paper chain

Recent guidance from HMRC demonstrates the ?importance of keeping the paperwork for pension ?schemes superseded by a SIPP. Judith Morris reports