Trustees must rush to close A-Day loophole

Jenna Towler
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Trustees must amend scheme rules quickly if they want pre-A-Day limits to continue to apply so a legal loophole does not increase member benefits, a lawyer says.

Nabarro partner Anne-Marie Winton said a recent Pensions Ombudsman case – Greenhalgh v Safeway Pension Scheme highlighted the pressing issue. In the case the ombudsman ruled that there was no re...

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