Corporate News
Our take on the latest news and events within the corporate world.
April 2020
Department for Work and Pensions Changes to Industry Practice
Legislation has been moving at a pace and not always fully comprehensive. However, things are now being made somewhat clearer by HMRC, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP). It is fair to say things will probably change further so this is our best understanding and interpretation of the current rules. What is the…
Employer Pension Contribution Q&A
The Pensions Regulator has confirmed that employers must continue to make pension contributions during the coronavirus crisis. We’ve rounded up some commonly asked questions to guide you through the pensions process during this difficult time. Any employer who has concerns about their ability to make payments should contact The Pensions Regulator to discuss their situation and then…
How Does COVID-19 Impact Group Benefit Policies?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic impacting how businesses are able to operate, many employers have had to make the difficult decision to furlough staff. In consultation with the main insurers, we’ve set out below a summary of the impact on benefits payable. This is our understanding of how the majority of insurers are viewing claims in the current climate but for more clarity…