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Autumn Budget and your pension

On 3 October 2024, Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the first Budget by the new Labour government. Here’s a breakdown of...

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Deadline extended! Apply to be a GDST Pension Scheme Trustee Director by 16 October

We recently let you know about the opportunity to join our Trustee Board as a Trustee Director, helping to oversee the GDST Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (The Scheme).
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Be the head of the class as a Trustee Director - apply today!

We're looking for a new member to join our Trustee Board.
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An Update on Pensions Dashboards

What are Pensions Dashboards?

The Pensions Dashboards Programme is a government-led initiative designed to help individuals better manage and understand...

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Pension scams and cyber security

Cyber scams in the UK are unfortunately becoming more common, and scammers’ techniques more sophisticated. This is a serious issue...

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The Lifetime Allowance has been abolished

In March 2023, the Government announced that it would be removing the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) tax charge with effect from...

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Spring Budget 2024

The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, delivered his Spring Budget on 6 March 2024. Alongside the abolishment of the Lifetime Allowance, the...

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Could you be the Scheme's next Trustee Director?

The GDST Defined Benefit Pension Scheme is currently seeking nominations for a Member Nominated Director (MND). If you are looking...

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What does the Spring Budget mean for your pension?

On Wednesday 15th March 2023, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Spring Budget, which included the biggest shake-up in the taxation...
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How to cope with the rise in inflation

You may have some concerns around the rise in inflation, causing an increase in the cost of living. This is...

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