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Pensions weekly highlights—29 November 2018

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Published on: 29 November 2018

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The Pensions Regulator
Company chief executive banned from being a pension trustee
KPMG accused of misconduct over pensions work
Disputes and litigation
Court of Appeal to hand down judgment in BT appeal on changing index for calculating pension increases
Court refuses BT’s request to amend PCSPS rules to provide for indexation of GMP for Section B members of BT Pension Scheme
Taxation
SIPP transfer was ‘payment’ for purposes of FA 2004 despite failure to transfer beneficial ownership
Pension schemes newsletter 105
Countdown bulletin 39—November 2018

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Welcome to the Pensions weekly highlights from the Pensions team. This week’s edition of Pensions highlights includes a review of key news stories, as well as dates for your diary, trackers and other useful information.

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