PensionsJune 2020
A series of Edward Nugee Memorial Pensions Lectures took place in June 2020.
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Contribution breaks from the trustees’ perspective
Francesca Mitchell
Requests for contribution breaks: issues for trustees to consider
Simon Atkinson
Issues for the employer
Tom Robinson
Does Four Seasons really treat the rectification of pension schemes differently?
James McCreath and Jonathan Chew
The use of the “prudence” test in pension scheme investment
David Pollard
Prudence in extremis
M Scott Donald (University of New South Wales)
“Payments” and “Discoveries”: Clark v HMRC [2020] EWCA Civ 204
Jonathan Davey QC
The tax treatment of arrears of benefits and interest on those arrears
Michael Furness QC
Revenue and Customs Commissioners v Sippchoice Ltd [2020] 4 WLR 80 [2020] UKUT 149 (TCC)
Robert Ham QC
News
Paul Newman KC has been invited to become a member of the Main Committee of the Association of Pension Lawyers. Paul looks forward to working with the rest of the Committee and serving the Association.
Thursday 30 January 2025
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News
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Thomas Robinson is to be appointed King’s Counsel. Tom, called to the bar in 2003, has a stellar commercial chancery practice with particular emphasis on pensions, insolvency and corporate matters including directors’ duties... Read more
Friday 24 January 2025
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Articles
Michael Ashdown has written an article in which he considers the recent Supreme Court case of National Union of Rail &c v Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive and looks at the implications for an understanding of the powers of... Read more
By Michael Ashdown
Friday 10 January 2025
Articles
Thomas Robinson has written an article in which he looks at an important new Court of Appeal case which has struck down the practice of requiring OPS members to draw down their lump sums to make them available to judgment... Read more
By Thomas Robinson KC
Friday 13 December 2024
