Will pensions accounting wipe out profits?
Accounting Standards

Will pensions accounting wipe out profits?

13y Alan Collins

Will pensions accounting wipe out profits?

Changes to IAS 19 will impact profit levels but what impact will it have on the management of pension schemes, asks Alan Collins Read More...

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Broader approach needed to understand public finances
Accounting Standards

Broader approach needed to understand public finances

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Broader approach needed to understand public finan...

Pension Corporation calls for more assets and liabilities to be included in public sector finance calculations Read More...

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US public pensions accounting 'understates liabilities'
Accounting Standards

US public pensions accounting 'understates liabilities'

13y Rose Orlik

US public pensions accounting 'understates liabili...

US public pensions could allow plans to understate liabilities, leading government standard setters to propose revised rules Read More...

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Risk vs. Riches - can accounting standards change pension plans?
Accounting Standards

Risk vs. Riches - can accounting standards change pension plans?

13y Rose Orlik

Risk vs. Riches - can accounting standards change ...

A new accounting standard could encourage less risky pension investing, though experts are not convinced Read More...

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164,000 pensioners cannot have underpayments written off
Personal Tax

164,000 pensioners cannot have underpayments written off

13y Jaimie Kaffash

164,000 pensioners cannot have underpayments writt...

Legislation prevents pensioners having debts written off Read More...

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Accountant pensioners miss out on state benefit claims
People In Practice

Accountant pensioners miss out on state benefit claims

13y Thomas Metcalf

Accountant pensioners miss out on state benefit cl...

One-quarter of pensionable accountants fail to claim full state benefits Read More...

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Pensions expert O'Hara joins KPMG
People In Practice

Pensions expert O'Hara joins KPMG

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Pensions expert O'Hara joins KPMG

David O'Hara to lead KPMG's investment adivsory team in Scotland Read More...

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Pension scheme members face tax clawback
Personal Tax

Pension scheme members face tax clawback

13y Jaimie Kaffash

Pension scheme members face tax clawback

Pension holders could lose 85% of original investment if HMRC rules scheme illegitimate Read More...

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High Court rules against Singapore pension scheme
Personal Tax

High Court rules against Singapore pension scheme

13y Jaimie Kaffash

High Court rules against Singapore pension scheme

Scheme for UK taxpayers to transfer assets ruled unlawful Read More...

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Disciplinary funding costs leap at the ICAEW
Accounting Standards

Disciplinary funding costs leap at the ICAEW

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Disciplinary funding costs leap at the ICAEW

ICAEW's funding of the AADB more than doubles, as the disciplinary body's caseload grows Read More...

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Deloitte investment division bought out by investment group
Corporate Tax

Deloitte investment division bought out by investment group

13y Jaimie Kaffash

Deloitte investment division bought out by investm...

The Investment and Pension Consulting division of Deloitte Private Client Services has been bought out by an investment firm Read More...

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Treasury closes pension loophole
Personal Tax

Treasury closes pension loophole

13y Jaimie Kaffash

Treasury closes pension loophole

A clause in a tax agreement with Hong Kong that would allow people to make tax free withdrawals from their pensions accounts has been amended by the g...

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PAYE errors mean pensioners must repay money owed
Personal Tax

PAYE errors mean pensioners must repay money owed

13y Jaimie Kaffash

PAYE errors mean pensioners must repay money owed

Pensioners have been left with tax bills following HMRC errors in the coding of their pensions Read More...

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Customer complaint loophole criticised
Practice Regulation

Customer complaint loophole criticised

13y Rose Orlik

Customer complaint loophole criticised

A loophole that protects advisers authorised through accountants has been criticised by an IFA Read More...

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Pensions tax bills lower under new proposals
Personal Tax

Pensions tax bills lower under new proposals

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Pensions tax bills lower under new proposals

New Treasury details on changes to pensions tax don't need to hit as hard as first thought, according to KPMG Read More...

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Deloitte to treble pensions division size
People In Practice

Deloitte to treble pensions division size

13y Rachael Singh

Deloitte to treble pensions division size

Big Four firm Deloitte hopes to dramatically increase the size of its pensions advisory division in the next four years Read More...

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Shifting pensions valuation to CPI is costly
Accounting Standards

Shifting pensions valuation to CPI is costly

13y Alan Collins

Shifting pensions valuation to CPI is costly

Alan Collins examines plans to shift measuring pensions inflation from RPI to CPI Read More...

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Is time nearly up for large pension contributions?
Personal Tax

Is time nearly up for large pension contributions?

13y Accountancy Age

Is time nearly up for large pension contributions?

Companies are using innovative pension schemes to make significant contributions on behalf of directors and other higher paid employees, but time is r...

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Widespread relief after measured pensions tax reforms unveiled
Corporate Tax

Widespread relief after measured pensions tax reforms unveiled

14y David Jetuah

Widespread relief after measured pensions tax refo...

Fears of restrictions on pension tax breaks have been dispelled after the government unveils measures today Read More...

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Rockingham Retirement pension advisers shut down
Accounting Firms

Rockingham Retirement pension advisers shut down

14y Rachael Singh

Rockingham Retirement pension advisers shut down

Rockingham Retirement has closed the advice arm of its business days after an FSA investigation, but Rokingham insists its decision was voluntary Read...

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Pensions tax talks welcomed by advisers
Personal Tax

Pensions tax talks welcomed by advisers

14y David Jetuah

Pensions tax talks welcomed by advisers

Moves to work out pensions tax relief welcomed by advisers, but there is still a long way to go Read More...

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Government could kill pensions tax scheme
Personal Tax

Government could kill pensions tax scheme

14y David Jetuah

Government could kill pensions tax scheme

EFRBSs pension tax scheme still being actively sold by advisers despite its likely demise, warns AWD Chase de Vere Read More...

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KPMG pension division reshuffles to boost revenues
People Business

KPMG pension division reshuffles to boost revenues

14y Rachael Singh

KPMG pension division reshuffles to boost revenues

Big Four Firm makes changes to senior management team in its pension division to boost revenues in the coming years Read More...

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Whitbread enacts new pension arrangement
Consulting

Whitbread enacts new pension arrangement

14y Accountancy Age

Whitbread enacts new pension arrangement

Deloitte devised pension scheme now used by hotel chain Read More...

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IASB member defends pension plans
Accounting Standards

IASB member defends pension plans

14y Mario Christodoulou

IASB member defends pension plans

Board member said proposals will add clarity Read More...

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Pensions tax shift will see FDs feel the pinch
Corporate Tax

Pensions tax shift will see FDs feel the pinch

14y David Jetuah

Pensions tax shift will see FDs feel the pinch

After the election battle over National Insurance, it is tax relief on pensions that could decide the vote Read More...

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Moore Stephens sells Reader's Digest to Jon Moulton business
Business Recovery

Moore Stephens sells Reader's Digest to Jon Moulton business

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Moore Stephens sells Reader's Digest to Jon Moulto...

Jon Moulton's Better capital vehicle buys Reader's Digest - but pension liability stays within the old company structure Read More...

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