Pensions
A Practical Guide
4th Edition
Published on 31. July 1997
Book
507 pages
978-0-7520-0246-0 (ISBN)
Description
This edition has been revised to take into account the regulations which implement the Pensions Act 1995. The text guides practitioners through the procedures to be followed in the establishment, alteration and administration of a pension scheme. Developments new to this edition include: regulations concerning member-nominated trustees and penalties for delinquent trustees; minimum solvency requirement; EU requirements on sex discrimination; establishment of the new occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority; restrictions on the use of surplus; and controls on amending and winding up.
This edition has been revised to take into account the regulations which implement the Pensions Act 1995. The text guides practitioners through the procedures to be followed in the establishment, alteration and administration of a pension scheme. Developments new to this edition include: regulations concerning member-nominated trustees and penalties for delinquent trustees; minimum solvency requirement; EU requirements on sex discrimination; establishment of the new occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority; restrictions on the use of surplus; and controls on amending and winding up.
This edition has been revised to take into account the regulations which implement the Pensions Act 1995. The text guides practitioners through the procedures to be followed in the establishment, alteration and administration of a pension scheme. Developments new to this edition include: regulations concerning member-nominated trustees and penalties for delinquent trustees; minimum solvency requirement; EU requirements on sex discrimination; establishment of the new occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority; restrictions on the use of surplus; and controls on amending and winding up.
Reviews / Votes
This fourth edition of what is now the leading guide for the legal practitioner is even better than the third...No practitioner can afford to be without this excellent summary of pensions law. Solicitors Journal.This fourth edition of what is now the leading guide for the legal practitioner is even better than the third...No practitioner can afford to be without this excellent summary of pensions law. Solicitors Journal.
More details
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
glossary
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Weight
660 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7520-0246-0 (9780752002460)
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Previous edition
Book
09/1992
3rd Edition
Sweet & Maxwell
€73.86
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Content
What you are faced with in a hurry; types of scheme; the first documents; the insurance policy; subsidiary and associated companies participating in the scheme; partnership; foreign element; advice on benefits; senior executives; the employee who leaves service; takeovers; the service contract; the definitive deed; forms and types of documents; employee and trade union consultation and participation; administering the scheme; powers of Inland Revenue; the Occupational Pensions Board, Ombudsman and OPAS; the old State graduated pension scheme; brief outline of present State pension scheme; changes to contracted out schemes; sex discrimination; divorce; trusteeship; going privately administered.