Sentences with phrase «of occupational pension»

A review of the Occupational Pension Funds Directive 2003 / 41 / EC will, however, take place in 2008 and the Commission will examine whether solvency requirements can or should be developed for pension funds.

She has specialised in advising both corporate sponsors and trustees of occupational pension schemes for 20 years.

Acting as an independent trustee of all sorts of occupational pension schemes, including defined benefit (final salary, and CARE), defined contribution, hybrid, and GAD - certified

Our dedicated pensions team forms part of the employment group and advises on all aspects of UK pensions law acting for trustees of occupational pension schemes, employers, independent trustees, the Pension Protection Fund, the Pension Infrastructure Platform, pension trustee indemnity insurers and life assurance companies.

The Professional Trustee Standards Working Group (PTSWG) is consulting on a series of standards for professional trustees of occupational pension schemes.

Lithgows Pension Scheme [2011] CSIH 6 Right of trustees of an occupational pension scheme regarding publication if information as part of Pension Protection Funds Levy system

Trustees of occupational pension schemes have a statutory duty to ensure that they have an adequate knowledge...

Gabrielle advises employers and trustees of occupational pension schemes (both defined benefit and defined contribution) on a broad range of pensions matters including automatic enrolment; scheme amendments and changes to benefit structures; scheme funding issues; scheme governance; member - related issues such as benefit questions, pension sharing orders or high - earner tax questions; the operation of the Pension Regulator's powers; and entry into the Pension Protection Fund.

For instance, in relation to pension rights where employees who are members of an occupational pension scheme are transferred from seller to buyer on a business transfer.

The Ombudsman held that a former sponsoring employer unjustifiably stopped a member's monthly pension payments which it had been funding itself, following the winding up of the occupational pension scheme, until the employer was acquired by a new owner in 2013.

The government must compensate the thousands of people who lost their retirement nest eggs following the collapse of their occupational pension schemes, an influential group of MPs has demanded.

Not exact matches

Other measures include tougher action to halt the transfer of money from occupational pension schemes into fraudulent ones

A recent study, published on Market Watch of over 15,000 consumers found that the average American will run out of retirement funds, other than state and occupational pensions, around 14 years into retirement.

In 2008, our research paper The UK Pensions Crisis found that occupational pension schemes lost between # 150 and # 225 billion in growth, as a result of the abolition of Advanced Corporation Tax relief on pension funds in the 1990s.

After several rounds of electorally unpopular increases in contribution rates and raising the retirement age, Gerhard Schröder's government introduced tax - subsidised, funded private and occupational pension schemes.

Many of my constituents who are on occupational schemes, mostly from British Telecom, have found that their pensions have been changed only two years after they were renegotiated between the trustee and the pensioners.

Mr Blair's backing came after the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) denied it had lobbied for changes to the occupational pensions system and accused the Treasury of «a convenient bit of spin».

Commenting on today's announcement that the Government is to bring forward the effective date from which the state pension age will only become payable at 68, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT — The Teachers» Union said:, «Over recent years teachers have already faced hugely detrimental changes to their occupational pensions, compounded by year after year of real term cuts to their pay.

Responding to a government statement on the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), which claimed # 1.7 billion of assets in occupational pension schemes could qualify for help, Lib Dem work and pensions spokesman Danny Alexander said the statement was «simply more dithering and delay from the government».

On Monday deputy Bank governor Ben Broadbent was forced to defend the bank's policies against MPs who said employers were scaling back investment and limiting wage rises in response to the growing burden of larger occupational pension scheme deficits.

«This parliamentary programme is the vehicle for bringing an end to the right of ordinary working people to a decent occupational pension.

to take any action otherwise prohibited under subsections (a), (b), (c), or (e) of this section where age is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of the particular business, or where differentiation is based on reasonable factors other than age; to observe the terms of a bona fide seniority system or any bona fide employee benefit plan such as a retirement, pension, or insurance plan, which is not a subterfuge to evade the purposes of this Act, except that no such employee benefit plan shall excuse the failure to hire any individual; or to discharge or otherwise discipline an individual for good cause

He'd paid additional voluntary contributions into his occupational pension scheme so was able to get a pension equal to of one third of his salary.

The government has a lot of work to do in simplifying Canada's pension system including harmonizing the retirement age across the OAS, CPP and occupational pension programs not to mention ensuring that those who will rely on GIS income in retirement won't pay a hefty penalty for participating in the forthcoming Pooled Registered Pension Plans (pension system including harmonizing the retirement age across the OAS, CPP and occupational pension programs not to mention ensuring that those who will rely on GIS income in retirement won't pay a hefty penalty for participating in the forthcoming Pooled Registered Pension Plans (pension programs not to mention ensuring that those who will rely on GIS income in retirement won't pay a hefty penalty for participating in the forthcoming Pooled Registered Pension Plans (Pension Plans (PRPPs).

At that time large numbers of people were being advised to leave occupational pensions, or not to join, and to take out personal pensions instead.

This edition of snapshot summarises some of the key legal and regulatory developments that occurred up to the end of June 2017 in relation to occupational pension sche..

The Stephenson Harwood pensions podcasts provide an overview of key legal developments relating to occupational pension scheme and how they impact scheme members, trus..

The Stephenson Harwood pensions podcasts provide an overview of key legal developments relating to occupational pension scheme and how they impact scheme members, trustees and sponsors.

This edition of snapshot summarises some of the key legal and regulatory developments that occurred up to the end of October 2017 in relation to occupational pension s..

This edition of snapshot summarises some of the key legal and regulatory developments that occurred up to the end of November 2017 in relation to occupational pension..

This edition of snapshot summarises some of the key legal and regulatory developments that occurred up to the end of May 2017 in relation to occupational pension schemes.

This edition of snapshot summarises some of the key legal and regulatory developments that occurred up to the end of July 2017 in relation to occupational pension sche..

occurs, by the virtue of trade union, health, and safety, occupational pension trustee or employee representative reasons) will increase from # 5,970 to # 6,203.

While the guarantee pay increases from # 27 to # 28 per day, the minimum basic amount (in cases where a wrongful dismissal occurs, by the virtue of trade union, health, and safety, occupational pension trustee or employee representative reasons) will increase from # 5,970 to # 6,203.

A SSAS is an occupational pension scheme and are suitable for directors of private companies; they are most commonly used for private family businesses

Subjects have covered everything from compensation for internment, to occupational pensions, to policing of demonstrations.

However, the CJEU has also previously treated occupational pensions as a deferred form of pay, the entitlement to which accrues continuously over the employee's service, and therefore the respondent argued that an occupational pension constitutes deferred pay for past work, and the worker's entitlement to that pension accrues and is fixed at the time of the work for which it constitutes pay; the entitlement is not determined when the person retires and the pension becomes payable.

Broadly speaking, a master trust for the purposes of the new regime is an occupational pension scheme that is used, or intended to be used, by two or more unconnected employers (subject to exceptions for public sector schemes).

We advise insurance companies, trustees of defined benefit, defined contribution and hybrid occupational pension schemes on challenging issues including scheme funding, mergers, trustee duties and investment (including bulk annuity purchase projects).

Pension scheme trustees are also interested, given the most common example of a pensions scam is the opportunity to transfer pension savings from an HMRC registered occupational pension scheme to another registered arranPension scheme trustees are also interested, given the most common example of a pensions scam is the opportunity to transfer pension savings from an HMRC registered occupational pension scheme to another registered arranpension savings from an HMRC registered occupational pension scheme to another registered arranpension scheme to another registered arrangement.

This edition of snapshot summarises some of the key legal and regulatory developments that occurred up to the end of January 2018 in relation to occupational pension schemes.

On these pages, we list some of the areas in which we support our clients with occupational pension schemes, whether as sponsor, trustee or professional adviser, in either the private or public sectors.

Administrative Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Social Program Business Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Incorporations Independent Legal Advice Sports Law Civil Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Co-op Housing Estate Litigation Motor Vehicle Accidents Personal Injury Property Damage Residential Landlord and Tenant (Landlord) Residential Landlord and Tenant (Tenant) Slander / Libel Small Claims Court Wrongful Dismissal Estate Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Elder Law Estate Administration and Distribution Estate Litigation Estate Planning Independent Legal Advice Living Wills Power of Attorney Representation Agreements Trusts Wills Family Law Adoption Alternative Dispute Resolution Annulments Bankruptcy and Insolvency Child / Spousal Support Child Custody / Access Child Protection Proceedings Collaborative Family Law Committeeship (Mental Incompetency) Division of Property / Assets Domestic Contract Family Court of Appeal Independent Legal Advice International Divorce Paternity Restraining Orders Separation / Divorce Uncontested Divorce Variation Orders Labour and Employment Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Arbitration — Interests and Rights Employment Contracts Employment Equity Employment Insurance (EI) Employment Standards Human Rights / Discrimination Individual Employee Representations Management Representation Occupational Health and Safety Pensions Professional Discipline Hearings Sexual Harassment / Discrimination Sports Law Union Certification / Decertification Unionized Personnel Work Permits / Visas Wrongful Dismissal WSIB / WCB / WSB Real Estate Law Condominium Contract Independent Legal Advice Mortgage Agreements Residential Real Estate Rural Real Estate

In contrast to how normal occupational pension schemes operated, to be a registered pension scheme there was no need for members of that scheme to have an employment relationship with the employer who had established it.

Establishment of a new defined benefit occupational pension scheme for the UK wing of a multi-national business.

He advises on certification, negotiation, application and interpretation of collective agreements, grievances and arbitrations, labour standards, industrial accidents and occupational diseases, health and safety, recourses pertaining to labour law (such as injunctions, evocations, complaints), employment contracts, dismissals and severance packages, human rights and freedoms, pension plans and fringe benefits, access to information and decrees.

The primary focus of the articling experience in Toronto is on all aspects of labour and employment law, including labour arbitration, proceedings before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and Canada Industrial Relations Board, human rights and equity issues (including Charter litigation), collective bargaining, construction labour relations, pension and benefits law, workers» compensation, disability claims, employment standards, wrongful dismissal litigation and occupational health and safety.

Their Lordships were asked to consider the meaning of ERA 1996, s 48 which, in addition to whistleblowing, applies to a raft of discrimination provisions including those relating to trade union / employee representatives, health and safety, Sunday working, family / domestic leave, occupational pension trustees, working time and flexible working.

The Commission receives technical input from the Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) to develop implementing measures and adopts them following consultation with the 27 member states through the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Committee of representatives from the finance ministries of the 27 member states.

Section 73 of PA 1995 required the assets of a salary related occupational pension scheme which was being wound up to be applied in satisfying the liabilities of the scheme in respect of pensions and other benefits, including increases in pensions, in a particular order by reference to categories of liabilities specified in s 73 (3).