The Treasury announced on Tuesday a change to the SCAPE (Superannuation Contributions Adjusted for Past Experience) discount rate from 1.7% a year to 2.0% a year. The SCAPE rate is used to set the basis for calculating the contributions...
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The McCloud Judgment – Public Sector Age Discrimination
From 1 October 2023, the public sector pension schemes started to implement the measures for rectifying the unlawful age discrimination which occurred upon the changes to the public sector pension schemes in 2014/15 (including NHS, Teachers, Civil Service, Judicial,...
Pension Advisory Group
After two years of hard work the Pension Advisory Group (PAG) is pleased to be publishing its essential guide to the treatment of pensions on divorce. PAG’s long awaited report brings guidance to family judges, lawyers and pension experts...
Notes on Instruction Letters
Published by Excalibur These notes are intended to help parties and their representatives put together instruction letters – particularly identifying issues which in our experience can cause delays, added costs, and other problems. They are comments based on our experience of...