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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Pensions Regulator (TPR) are consulting further on the new value for money (VFM) framework for DC pension schemes. The consultation is intended to serve as...more
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In this installment of our Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Preparing For 2026 series, hosts Constance Brewster and Jeff Banish walk employers through the new rules on mandatory Roth catch-up contributions and the...more
On November 24, 2025, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank denied a request by state court judges to invalidate New York State’s mandatory retirement age for judges. The plaintiffs are all sitting Justices of the New...more
The new 2026 minimum wage in South Korea has been set and will take effect from 1 January 2026. We take a look at the details below, together with several other recent employment law developments, including two key government...more
Non-governmental, tax-exempt employers (i.e., non-profit organizations) that sponsor 457(b) deferred compensation plans should add this item to their year-end to-do lists: amending the plan to comply with the SECURE 2.0 Act...more
On November 17, 2025, the Division of Examinations (“Division”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) published its annual examination priorities for the new fiscal year. For those working or...more
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We're expecting the Employment Rights Bill to finish its legislative journey any day, and we got the first taste of what some of the detailed regulations underpinning the new protections might look like. EAT decisions...more