Getting ready for pensions dashboards: A checklist for trustees
1 October 2026, the mandatory deadline to connect to the pensions dashboards ecosystem, is fast approaching. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have released a staged timetable, urging you to act now and not wait until Autumn 2026.
The Autumn Budget 2024: what does it mean for pensions?
Much of the Government's commentary in the run up to this week's Budget focussed on the "£22 billion black hole" the Chancellor has identified in the public finances. Indeed, those who played "Budget Bingo" while watching on Wednesday will have been excited to hear Rachel Reeves mention the £22 billion black hole no fewer than five times. The cost of current pensions tax relief is estimated to be £48.7 billion. So, no surprises that the Chancellor is seeking to plug that black hole with further limits on pensions tax relief.
Getting Britain moving: A pensions perspective
On 9 July 2024, Stephenson Harwood LLP and AtkinsRéalis are hosting a Top Table Lunch during which Juergen Maier (who is leading a Rail and Urban Transport Review for the Labour party) will be in conversation with Stephenson Harwood partner Tammy Samuel. Following Labour's win at the general election on 4 July 2024, this will be the first opportunity for the rail industry to learn more of its plans..