Publication
How the new Building Canada Act works
On June 26, Bill C-5, the One Canadian Economy Act, received royal assent. The One Canadian Economy Act introduces two pieces of legislation aimed at bolstering economic development in Canada.
Pensions Regulator announces changes to the DC scheme return for 2024
United Kingdom | Publication | August 2024
The Regulator has issued an online announcement about upcoming changes to its DC scheme return.
Changes include new questions on the following topics:
- Scheme leavers - Schemes will be asked for information about members who have left the scheme over the 12-month period before the date of the most recently provided membership information. New questions include details on members transferring to master trusts or other schemes and those taking decumulation benefits, both using and not using a partnership arrangement.
- The scheme’s pensions dashboard primary contact.
There will also be updated questions on:
- Objectives for investment consultancy providers, including when the objectives were set and when they were last reviewed.
- Information about certain benefit types, including the number of members receiving each benefit and the asset value the members received.
The Regulator will send out scheme return notices from August 2024 up to the end of the year.
Partner
Email
lesley.browning@nortonrosefulbright.com
Recent publications
Publication
Real estate focus: June 2025
In this edition we report on the Law Commission’s interim statement on 1954 Act reform following its two November consultations. We then examine the facts, judgments and implications of 3 recent cases: Emily Colville comments on the progress of a case determining whether or not a roof top garden should be considered a “storey” for the purposes of the Building Safety Act 2022.
Subscribe and stay up to date with the latest legal news, information and events . . .