Tag Archives: pensions transfers

GMP Equalisation Under the Microscope – Magnifying Tricky Transfer Issues

Since the first Lloyds judgment, trustees and sponsoring employers have, understandably, been focussing on some of the more straightforward elements of GMP equalisation (if there is such a thing). However, following Lloyds 3, some tricky issues have reared their head; employers and trustees are having to take a closer look at previous transfers and in … Continue Reading

Quick reminder: large transfers need to be notified to the Pensions Regulator

Trustees: don’t risk a fine due to a simple process failure! Reports show that transfer requests are steadily increasing in number and value.  Suggestions are that this is due to the attractiveness of member choice and the introduction of new pensions flexibilities from 2015.  So, with everyone talking about the impact of transfers-out on scheme … Continue Reading
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