UK Pensions Law – The View from Mayer Brown

Mayer Brown

A monthly UK pensions law podcast placing a spotlight on key developments that could affect your scheme. CPD may be available. The podcasts are an overview of the law. How the law will apply in any particular case will depend on the individual circumstances. Listeners should seek legal advice if any of the matters discussed are relevant to a specific issue or concern.

  • 56 minutes 33 seconds
    Preparing for a buy-in: selling illiquid investments

    In the latest of our quarterly webinars, we discuss selling illiquid investments in preparation for a buy-in, including:

    • David Barnett (partner and senior investment consultant at Barnett Waddingham) discussing the key considerations leading to the decision to sell an illiquid investment.

    • Points to consider when appointing a broker to negotiate the sale of an illiquid investment.

    • Key tax considerations.

    • The process of negotiating the sale of an illiquid investment, such as the documents involved and material points for trustees to be aware of.

    25 September 2024, 1:14 pm
  • 9 minutes 55 seconds
    Defined Contribution Schemes – Changing Landscape

    In this episode, Beth talks about some of the keys changes that have been, and are being, introduced for defined contribution schemes including the pensions guidance stronger nudge, fees and collective DC schemes.

    21 February 2022, 12:52 pm
  • 8 minutes 1 second
    Automatic enrolment

    In this episode, Beth gives a refresher on the automatic enrolment requirements and talks about changes proposed by a private members bill.

    27 January 2022, 1:16 pm
  • 8 minutes 44 seconds
    Transferring to a defined benefit superfund

    In this episode, Beth talks about the Pensions Regulator's guidance for trustees and sponsoring employers considering transacting with a defined benefit superfund.

    17 December 2021, 10:51 am
  • 6 minutes 5 seconds
    Statutory Transfers: New Conditions

    In this episode, Beth talks about the final regulations setting out the new conditions that need to be met in order for a statutory transfer to proceed.

    30 November 2021, 11:54 am
  • 7 minutes 14 seconds
    Contribution Notices: Employer Resources Test

    In this episode, Beth talks about the new regulations relating to one of the new grounds for issuing a contribution notice, being the employer resources test.

    29 October 2021, 4:00 pm
  • 7 minutes 52 seconds
    Pensions Regulator Notification Requirements for Defined Benefit Scheme Employers - Consultation on Draft Regulations

    In this episode, Beth Brown talks about the draft Regulations currently being consulted on which will change the regime for notifications that employers to defined benefit schemes need to make to the Pensions Regulator.

    29 September 2021, 8:28 am
  • 10 minutes 4 seconds
    New Governance Rules for Defined Contribution Schemes

    In this episode, Beth Brown talks about new governance rules for defined contribution schemes as set out in The Occupational Pension Schemes (Administration, Investment, Charges and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which come into force on 1 October 2021.

    3 September 2021, 8:28 am
  • 7 minutes 40 seconds
    Collective Money Purchase Schemes
    In this episode, Beth Brown talks about the new authorisation and supervision regime for collective money purchase schemes set out in draft Regulations which are currently being consulted on.
    26 July 2021, 8:28 am
  • 10 minutes 45 seconds
    Climate Change Risk Reporting Requirements Confirmed

    In this episode, Beth Brown talks about the climate change risk reporting requirements set out in the new Regulations and accompanying statutory guidance.

    30 June 2021, 8:28 am
  • 6 minutes 33 seconds
    Changes to Statutory Transfer Rights
    In this episode, Beth Brown talks about the draft Regulations setting out the proposed changes to the statutory transfer rights which seek to minimise pension scams.
    1 June 2021, 8:28 am
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