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Pensions weekly highlights—23 January 2025

Published on: 23 January 2025

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Automatic enrolment
DWP publishes review of earnings trigger and qualifying earnings band for 2025/26
Investment
PLSA supports aims of Mansion House proposals, but warns of implementation issues, unintended consequences and challenging timelines
Taxation
Industry bodies warn of problems with government’s plan to bring pension assets within scope of IHT
Contracting-out
Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2025 laid before Parliament
Public sector pensions
Local government pension reform puts £400bn at risk, funds warn

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This week's edition of Pensions weekly highlights includes a review of key news stories, as well as dates for your diary and trackers.

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