HMRC U-turn on occupational scheme trustees registration

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HM Revenue & Customs has made a U-turn on its requirement for occupational pension scheme trustees to register to comply with money laundering regulations.

Revised guidance from the department said the 2007 regulations classify occupational scheme trustees as "low risk trusts" and excludes them from any duty to register. However, law firm Hammonds sa...

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