Paul Harker, Anthony Collins Solicitors

Retrospective amendments to the Local Government Pension Scheme exit credits Wednesday 4 August 2021

The High Court has ruled that retrospective changes to the LGPS exit credits regime were lawful – and gave some helpful guidance around the new discretion to pay an exit credit.

Phased withdrawal from the Teachers’ Pension Scheme Wednesday 4 August 2021

The Government has brought forward draft laws to allow independent schools to close the Teacher’s Pension Scheme to new joiners but to allow existing members to continue.

Draft collective money purchase scheme regulations Wednesday 4 August 2021

The Government has started consultation on the regulations providing the detailed framework for collective money purchase pension schemes.

We did it - we're Sepsis Savvy! Monday 2 August 2021

In June we took on the challenge to become a Sepsis Savvy organisation - I'm really pleased to announce we've done it!

Possession proceedings and evictions – recent changes! Friday 30 July 2021

In 2020 the court rules were changed to require that all residential tenants must be given 14 days’ notice of an eviction. What happens though if the eviction is cancelled on the day?

Anthony Collins Solicitors continues to maintain its Chambers and Partners High Net Worth ranking Wednesday 28 July 2021

We are delighted to announce that our private wealth law department has continued to maintain its Band 2 position in the latest edition of Chambers and Partners High Net Worth.

Launch of the Community Housing Fund 2021/22 Wednesday 28 July 2021

The new CHF is set to launch and open for applications with £4 million set to be allocated to community-led housing groups to support an increase the supply of affordable housing in England.

Charities: What’s changing in the Modern Slavery Act reporting requirements Tuesday 27 July 2021

Charities, like other organisations, may be subject to or choose to voluntarily comply with the reporting requirements under the Modern Slavery Act 2015.

Mandatory vaccination is here – what do you need to do? Monday 26 July 2021

The draft regulations making it mandatory for anyone entering a registered care home in England to have been double vaccinated unless they are clinically exempt were made on 22 July 2021.

PODCAST: Local government pension scheme exit credits Monday 26 July 2021

Doug Mullen and Michelle Knight discuss the recent judicial review of regulations changing the regime governing exit credits in the local government pension scheme.

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