Climate Change and Investment Duties: a Prisoner's Dilemma?
James McCreath of Wilberforce Chambers comments on the recent FMLC report on pension trustees and fiduciary duties. To read the article,...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 261 min
FTT criticises HMRC de-registration decision
Paul Newman KC has written a casenote on the recent NBC decision (2 February), in which the FTT allowed appeals against de-registration...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 221 min
Avon calling again with the latest word ... on compromises!
Paul Newman KC has written a casenote on the judge's second judgment, delivered on 19 February, in the Avon case in relation to the...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 191 min
CA confirms role of actuary in deficit repair provision
Paul Newman KC has written a casenote on the recent Court of Appeal decision in Railways Pension trustee Co Ltd v Atos IT Services UK...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 191 min
High Court approves compromise in Avon Cosmetics case
The High Court has today approved a compromise of the remainder of the Avon Cosmetics litigation not dealt with in the recent judgment....
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 151 min
CA holds incentives to agree changes to scheme taxable
Paul Newman KC considers the decision of the CA in HMRC v E.ON UK Plc (28 November 2023), in which the CA overturned a somewhat...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 121 min
PO finds SSAS independent trustee liable for misinvestment
Paul Newman KC has written a casenote about the recent Ombudsman determination in the case of Mr N, in which the independent trustee of a...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 111 min
CA judgment delivered in Railways PS case
On Friday the Court of Appeal handed down judgment on an issue concerning the scope of the deficit repair rule of the Railways Pension...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 81 min
New report on pension trustees and investment duties
A working group commissioned by the Financial Markets Law Committee has published a report intended to assist pension trustees in making...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 81 min
Talking Pensions Ep13 - Talking Perspective
To celebrate Pensions Barrister's tie-in with Pespective, this month's podcast (recorded in November 2023) features Raf Shergold, the...
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Paul Newman KC
Feb 51 min
Newell Trustees Ltd v Newell Rubbermaid UK Services Ltd
Edward Sawyer has written a casenote on the recent Newell decision, which provides a fresh insight into the effect of Courage provisos on...
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