

Ombudsman sets out position on pension transfer claims
Edward Sawyer of Wilberforce Chambers considers a recent determination on the British Steel Pension Scheme, in which the PO set out his...


Presumption of regularity to cure defective amendment: an Australian perspective
In Thynne v Jevny Pty Limited  [2025] NSWSC 986, the Supreme Court of New South Wales had to consider whether the presumption of...


Virgin Media amendments to the Pension Schemes Bill announced
Following its promise in June 2025 to legislate to relieve pension schemes from the effects of the Virgin Media decision, the government...


Important PO determination on pension transfers
The PO has issued a determination of a complaint that the trustee of the British Steel Pension Scheme failed to carry out sufficient due...


Irish court lets employer walk away from DB liabilities
By contrast to UK law, Irish law does not restrict the right of a solvent employer of a DB scheme to terminate its contribution liability...


Pensions Barrister is on holiday...
We are off to eat ice cream and catch some sun. Best holiday wishes to all our readers - Pensions Barrister will be back with more...