October 2004 News

DWP Survey of Myners Compliance
October 2004
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently published the findings of its quantitative research into the take-up of the Myners Principles by pension scheme trustees. This newsletter discusses ...

Historic Current Pensions Issues Seminars
October 2004
Barnett Waddingham LLP was pleased to announce the extension of its 2004/5 current pensions issues seminar programme. 2004 was the fifth year Barnett Waddingham had run a series of free seminars on cu...

Income Drawdown and Simplification
October 2004
Following two prolonged consultation periods and an assessment by the National Audit Office as to the validity of some of the Treasury's assumptions, Pensions Simplification finally arrived in the for...

Pensions Challenges and Choices
October 2004
The First Report of the Pensions Commission - October 2004 On 12 October the Pensions Commission, chaired by Adair Turner, published its first report on its analysis of the UK pensions and retirement ...