Review of Defined Benefit Pensions (UK)

Government
27/02/2017 The security and sustainability of defined benefit pension schemes and possible changes to the relevant powers of the Pensions Regulator are reviewed in a Green Paper published by the Dept for Works & Pensions. ‘Defined benefit pension schemes: security
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Climate change risk assessment (UK)

Environment
As part of the government’s on-going strategy for ensuring the UK can adapt to a changing climate, the challenges that will impact on the country’s economy, environment and public health have been identified and set out in ‘UK Climate Change
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New firearms licensing fees (E, S, W)

Government
The proposed fee for a new licence authorising trade or possession of non-civilian prohibited firearms is set out – together with revised licence fees for shooting clubs and museums with firearm collections (which could include prohibited firearms) – in the
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Withdrawal of interactive Vat concessions (UK)

Finance and Legal
Two extra statutory Vat concessions relating to computer hardware for disabled people could be withdrawn following a House of Lords’ decision ‘(R v HM Commissioners of Inland Revenue ex p Wilkinson [2005] UKHL 30)’ clarifying the scope of HMRC’s discretion
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