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August 06, 2026
Pension bosses risk being caught up in costly disputes on whether retirees or corporate sponsors should be the ultimate beneficiaries of an estimated £160 billion ($216 billion) in funding surpluses, a consultancy warned Thursday.
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August 06, 2026
L&G expects the value of the U.K.'s pension risk transfer market to come in below £50 billion ($67 billion) in 2026, citing a quieter first half to the year and a slower pace of large transactions.
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August 05, 2026
An employment tribunal has ordered a care home operator to take back an administrator who was suspended days after she blew the whistle on safety concerns, finding that she has a strong chance of proving she was discriminated against.
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August 05, 2026
The percentage of savers regularly reviewing their pensions has risen from 38.3% in 2024 to 44.5% in 2026, TPT Retirement Solutions has said, but many of its members remain uncertain about how they will use their savings in retirement.
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August 05, 2026
A former director of a utility company has denied costing the business £5.9 million ($8 million) by conspiring to divert clients to his own side business, arguing that his outside work did not compete directly with the company.
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August 05, 2026
The government and Britain's equality watchdog are facing a legal challenge against official guidance on providing single-sex services that took effect Wednesday, following the U.K. Supreme Court's April 2025 ruling on the definition of a woman.
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August 05, 2026
A tax manager has failed to revive his unfair dismissal claims against Grant Thornton LLP, as an employment tribunal ruled that he had only worked eight days and needed two years on the job in order to bring a case.
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August 04, 2026
An employment tribunal has ordered a security equipment manufacturer to pay £51,126 ($69,000) to a worker it unfairly fired because she was on maternity leave for a year.
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August 04, 2026
Fieldfisher won its bid to have a ruling it had unfairly dismissed a senior associate overturned Tuesday, when a London appellate tribunal found that an employment tribunal was wrong to find that a woman who accused the associate of sexual assault had lied.
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August 04, 2026
A former Lloyd's syndicate underwriter won his appeal Tuesday against a ruling that his successful unfair dismissal claim should be reconsidered, as the Court of Appeal found a lower appellate tribunal made incorrect findings about his case.
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August 04, 2026
The University of Bristol failed Tuesday to overturn a finding that it unfairly sacked a professor for saying that Zionism is a racist ideology, as an appellate tribunal confirmed that his views are protected beliefs.
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August 04, 2026
A government employee cannot hold HMRC responsible for years of homophobic abuse despite its failure to strengthen safeguards against anonymous emails as a tribunal found that those shortcomings were unrelated to his sexual orientation.
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August 04, 2026
A London appeals court has ruled that a veterinary group cannot argue that a company it bought did not have the Financial Conduct Authority authorization needed to operate, because the claim conflicts with the group's position in a parallel employment tribunal case.
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August 04, 2026
The U.K.'s largest transport and logistics insurer on Tuesday warned global port operators to treat dehydration as seriously as alcohol consumption amid an unprecedented heatwave.
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August 04, 2026
Employment tribunals are not required to consider human rights "as a matter of course" when they hear unfair dismissal claims, an appeals tribunal has ruled in a free speech case brought by an academic.
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August 04, 2026
The Bank of England has named Nicholas Segal, a judge of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, as chair of its enforcement decision-making committee, a move aimed at strengthening the body that determines contested regulatory action for financial regimes.
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August 03, 2026
A worker who claims he was fired for food safety whistleblowing can seek a paycheck from his former employer, as an employment tribunal found that though there was no determination on his application to add an unfair dismissal complaint to his claim, this was no barrier to his application for interim relief.
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August 03, 2026
A tennis coach has revived his case against the University of Aberdeen after an appellate tribunal found that a judge wrongly rejected his discrimination claims, even though the university admitted to fabricating evidence.
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August 03, 2026
A tribunal has refused to revive an employment solicitor's claim that Unite the Union unfairly refused to fund legal action against his former employer, ruling that the lawyer tried to relitigate an earlier decision to reject his claim in full.
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August 03, 2026
Insurance giant Aviva said Monday that it has completed a £300 million ($404 million) buy-in transaction with a trustee of a pension program sponsored by Elementis PLC, one of the U.K.'s largest specialty chemicals and personal care businesses.
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August 03, 2026
Bank of Baroda denied four former workers enhanced redundancy payouts promised under a 30-year-old union deal, which entitled them to four weeks' pay for every year of service, an employment tribunal has ruled.
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August 03, 2026
British savers are likely to use the long-awaited pensions dashboards during pivotal life events rather than engaging with the portals on a continuous basis, a consultancy said Monday.
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August 03, 2026
The Pensions Regulator has opened the door for authorization of new collective retirement plans, in what experts say is a landmark moment for the sector.
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August 03, 2026
42BR said Monday that it has completed a merger with specialist family law set 4 Brick Court, creating one of the largest single-site barristers' chambers in England and Wales.
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July 31, 2026
The past week in London has seen George Michael's estate bring an intellectual property claim against the late star's friend over footage shared online, collapsed law firm Axiom Ince sue the U.K. branch of State Bank of India and Ryanair face a group claim from 262 people. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.