2012
Vote Nick for 'Personality of the Year'
14/05/2012
We're proud to announce that Nick Burns, Chief Executive of Bluefin Corporate Consulting and Capita Hartshead, has been shortlisted for Personality of the Year at this year's European Pensions Awards.
Find out why he has been given such high recognition and why he deserves your vote to win.
Leg & Reg newsletter - May 2012
01/05/2012
This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business.
Capita to acquire employee benefits consultancy,
Bluefin Corporate Consulting
04/04/2012
Capita's pensions business, Capita Hartshead, announces today that it is to acquire employee benefits firm, Bluefin Corporate Consulting.
Leg and Reg newsletter - April 2012
30/03/2012
This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business.
Budget 2012 Update
23/03/2012
Following the announcement of the Budget 2012, we have produced a special Budget Update which picks out those measures likely to be of interest.
Leg & Reg newsletter - March 2012
19/03/2012
This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business.
Solvency II for pensions - EIOPA
19/03/2012
The current economic and financial crisis demonstrates the need for risk-based supervision of banks and insurance companies. In particular, the FSA requires these financial institutions to hold sufficient capital to meet their liabilities.
Letter to the Chancellor urging no change on pension tax relief
12/03/2012
Last week, Nick Burns, Chief Executive of Bluefin, co-signed a letter to the Chancellor on pensions tax relief ahead of the UK Budget Statement. The letter appeared in Saturday's edition of The Times and is shown in this article.
Latest employer duties guidance
02/03/2012
The Regulator has issued employer duties guidance version 3.0. This comprehensive guide has been updated to replace version 2.0 which was issued in July 2011.
Speculation on pension tax relief
22/02/2012
The Budget is less than a month away, and as usual there is some speculation about pension tax relief.
Contingent assets recertification deadline
17/02/2012
All contingent assets must be recertified by 5pm on 30 March. Any contingent asset not recertified by then cannot be taken into account in the calculation of the 2012/13 PPF levy.
DTZ sees increased employee engagement with new flexible benefits scheme
07/02/2012
UK property company DTZ has re-launched its flexible benefits scheme after switching to Bluefin's online portal, Orbit.
Technology comes to the fore
31/01/2012
Robin Hames, Head of Technical, Marketing and Research at Bluefin, talks about the crucial role technology will play in interacting with HR and Payroll systems when introducing automatic enrolment.
Leg and Reg Newsletter - February 2012
31/01/2012
This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business.
Bluefin responds to DWP announcement
on delay of auto-enrolment dates
25/01/2012
Following today's announcement on the revised staging dates for automatic enrolment, Bluefin responds and relaunches its calculator inline with the update.
Consultation on GMP equalisation
25/01/2012
There is a lot of brouhaha about the DWP consultation on GMP equalisation, part of a consultation package on PPF rules and wider pension scheme equalisation that is running until April, but what exactly has changed?
2011: The Year in Review
20/01/2012
To illustrate the number of regulatory changes you have had to deal with, we have published a digest of the most important regulatory developments over the past year and the major events that lie ahead in 2012.
Leg and Reg Newsletter - January 2012
05/01/2012
This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business.
John Simmonds steps down from Chairman role
04/01/2012
Bluefin Advisory Services (BAS) has confirmed that John Simmonds has stepped down from his role as Chairman of Bluefin Corporate Consulting and Bluefin Wealth Management.
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Tony Cox: 020 7089 2083
Jo Nussbaum: 020 7089 2092
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