News Archive
August 2010
Changes to revaluation and indexation for PPF/FAS
Aug 2010 Andrew ShortOn 8 July, the Government announced its intention to use the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) for statutory minimum revaluation and indexation for relevant payments made by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS).
Capita Hartshead’s response to revised tax relief proposals
Aug 2010 Andrew ShortThe previous Government felt that the process of providing tax relief on pension savings worked to disproportionally favour high earners. This, combined with an attempt to reduce the country’s budget deficit, resulted in a framework for tax relief to be introduced from April 2011 within the Finance Act 2010.
Equality Act 2010
Aug 2010 Mark RiordanThe Equality Act 2010 received Royal Assent on 8 April 2010 and will be in force from 1 October 2010.
