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James Phillips

James Phillips

James Phillips was formerly deputy editor at PP between August 2019 and January 2022. He first joined the brand in the role of correspondent, which he held from June 2016 until December 2017. He was then senior correspondent from December 2017 until January 2019 and news editor from January 2019 to August 2019.

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Pensions

Chappell handed £124,000 penalty for 'deliberate' inaction in BHS probe

Bought retailer in March 2016

clock 17 December 2018 • 2 min read

Retirement

DB schemes to pay out third of a trillion pounds in next three years

£300bn of liabilities

clock 14 December 2018 • 2 min read

Tax planning

Scottish Budget income tax decision widens pension tax relief gap

Six income tax band thresholds

clock 13 December 2018 • 2 min read

Retirement

Net pay issue to widen as AE lower earnings limit rise confirmed

Lower earnings limit rise to £104 per year

clock 04 December 2018 • 3 min read

Pensions

Four fifths of LISA users also save into workplace pensions

Lisa used as 'top-up'

clock 21 November 2018 • 2 min read

Retirement

Amber Rudd named work and pensions secretary

Follows McVey's resignation

clock 16 November 2018 • 2 min read

Retirement

Esther McVey resigns as DWP secretary of state

'I cannot defend this Brexit'

clock 15 November 2018 • 1 min read

Investment

No-deal Brexit regulations to render scheme investments illegal

Proposed draft regulations on pension scheme investment in the event of a no-deal Brexit would see schemes breaching the law from day one.

clock 12 November 2018 • 2 min read

Pensions

Implementation of Lloyds GMP ruling will be 'simpler than it looks'

Legal experts suggest

clock 01 November 2018 • 3 min read

Pensions

GMPs must be equalised and arrears paid, High Court rules

135,000 scheme members affected

clock 26 October 2018 • 5 min read
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