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The Trustee that runs the Scheme, Plumbing Pensions (U.K.) Ltd, has submitted a petition to the Court of Session in Edinburgh to seek directions. The Trustee has applied to the Court to extend the period for lodging answers to 35 days ie to 27 April 2020. However, in light of the current difficulties being faced…
The Trustee that runs the Scheme, Plumbing Pensions (U.K.) Ltd, has submitted a petition to the Court of Session in Edinburgh to seek directions. The Court has issued an order which gives a 21 day time-limit for lodging answers to the Trustee’s petition from the date of an advertisement in The Times. The advert was…
The Trustee that runs the Scheme, Plumbing Pensions (U.K.) Ltd, has submitted a petition to the Court of Session in Edinburgh to seek directions. The Trustee has no funds of its own so it needs to know whether it can rely on the indemnity clause in the Scheme’s Rules to use Scheme funds for section…
I wanted to give you a brief update on our plans to continue paying pensions during this difficult period. Firstly, we would like to take this opportunity to say that we hope that you, your family and your colleagues remain safe through this period and our thoughts and best wishes are with you. Plumbing Pensions…
During the summer, we asked employers for feedback on whether to extend the employer lock-in rule beyond the end of 2019 or allow it to stop. Fifty-seven employers responded to the consultation and the overwhelming majority were in favour of extending the lock-in rule. The Trustee and the Constituent Organisations have therefore decided to extend…
Please note the office will be closed from 1pm on 24th December and will reopen at 9am on 6th January.
We’ve extended the deadline by a week to give as many employers as possible the chance to respond. Please see the consultation page and video below for more information.
The Trustee has sent all employers, who were active when the Scheme closed on 30 June 2019, a booklet about recent Scheme updates, covering these topics: Scheme closure Employer lock-in rule Summary funding statement Investment strategy Section 75 employer debt Employer Information events Sharing your contact details You can download a copy of the booklet…
We’re delighted that Plumbing Pensions (UK) Administration Ltd has recently achieved the Cyber Essentials certification. This: Gives a clear picture of our cyber security level. Helps us guard against the most common cyber threats. Provides reassurance that we’re doing what we need to do to prepare and secure our systems against cyber attack. You can…
The legal deed to close the Scheme has been finalised and signed. Copies of the deed are available to employers on request. The closure deed makes the following key changes: No new benefits will be built up in the Plumbing & Mechanical Services (UK) Industry Scheme after 30 June 2019. All members actively contributing on…
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