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Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS)Why use a QROPS?In practice, many Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPSs) are...
Self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs)When personal pensions were first introduced in April 1988, they could only be established by authorised...
Retirement Annuity Contracts (RAC)—older types of personal pension schemesFORTHCOMING DEVELOPMENT: Section 10 of the Finance Act 2022 will increase...
Pension commencement lump sums (PCLSs)When a member of a pension scheme becomes entitled to receive their scheme benefits, they can usually take part...
Duties of pension trusteesSTOP PRESS: On 10 January 2024, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) published the long-awaited general code of practice which merges and updates ten of its existing codes of practice into a single code made of ‘51 shorter, topic-based modules’. TPR say this new format will make it
Types of pension trusteesSTOP PRESS: On 10 January 2024, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) published the long-awaited general code of practice which merges and updates ten of its existing codes of practice into a single code made of ‘51 shorter, topic-based modules’. TPR say this new format will make it
Corporate trustees—articles of association of a pension trustee companySTOP PRESS: On 10 January 2024, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) published the long-awaited general code of practice which merges and updates ten of its existing codes of practice into a single code made of ‘51 shorter, topic-based
Overpayment of pension benefitsTHIS PRACTICE NOTE APPLIES TO TRUST-BASED OCCUPATIONAL PENSION SCHEMESThis Practice Note focuses on overpayments of benefits to scheme members. For information specific to overpayments of contributions by members and employers into the scheme, see Q&A: When can
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