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Pension loophole exploited by employers who transferred millions tax free into funds for family members

125 companies misused pension loopholes for tax benefits in 2023, showing rising cases and evident personal connections between employers and beneficiaries.

First increase in threshold for tax relief on pensions in more than 20 years approved by Cabinet

The tax relief threshold for pension funds will increase by €200,000 annually until 2029, addressing long-standing limits.

Pension loophole exploited by employers who transferred millions tax free into funds for family members

125 companies misused pension loopholes for tax benefits in 2023, showing rising cases and evident personal connections between employers and beneficiaries.

First increase in threshold for tax relief on pensions in more than 20 years approved by Cabinet

The tax relief threshold for pension funds will increase by €200,000 annually until 2029, addressing long-standing limits.
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Ontario Pension Plan-Owned U.K. Airport Will Wreak Havoc On Climate, Say Villagers

The expansion of Bristol Airport raises significant environmental concerns and contradicts local climate action efforts.
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London City, Bristol and Birmingham airports reportedly for sale

Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is selling UK airport stakes as air travel rebounds post-pandemic.

Jersey City Pension Fund to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs

Investment in Bitcoin ETFs by Jersey City municipal pension plan signifies growing acceptance of cryptocurrency in public funds.

Chancellor's plan to create eight pension 'megafunds' could unlock significant investment in high-growth businesses - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Consolidating local pension funds into megafunds could unlock significant investments in high-growth UK businesses and infrastructure by 2030.

London City, Bristol and Birmingham airports reportedly for sale

Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is selling UK airport stakes as air travel rebounds post-pandemic.

Jersey City Pension Fund to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs

Investment in Bitcoin ETFs by Jersey City municipal pension plan signifies growing acceptance of cryptocurrency in public funds.

Chancellor's plan to create eight pension 'megafunds' could unlock significant investment in high-growth businesses - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Consolidating local pension funds into megafunds could unlock significant investments in high-growth UK businesses and infrastructure by 2030.
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Right-wing think tank welcomes Rachel Reeves' pension megafunds' overhaul

The consolidation of pension funds could unlock billions for infrastructure investment in the UK.

Large funds are too invested in the energy transition to turn back now | TechCrunch

Investment trends in climate tech are expected to continue positively despite election outcomes.
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First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin

Cartwright guided the UK's first pension fund to allocate 3% of its assets directly into bitcoin, encouraging further institutional interest.

Fidelity: Pension Funds Exploring Bitcoin Investments on ETF Approval

Pension funds are beginning to explore investing in Bitcoin, driven by the approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.

First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin

Cartwright guided the UK's first pension fund to allocate 3% of its assets directly into bitcoin, encouraging further institutional interest.

Fidelity: Pension Funds Exploring Bitcoin Investments on ETF Approval

Pension funds are beginning to explore investing in Bitcoin, driven by the approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.
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Jersey City to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs, the Latest Pension to Dive Into Crypto

Jersey City's municipal pension plan is set to invest in bitcoin ETFs, showcasing a symbolic win for cryptocurrency adoption.

Inspired by Trump, Florida Official Eyes State Bitcoin Stockpile for Retirees

Florida's CFO proposes investing state pension funds in cryptocurrency to diversify and secure gains.

Jersey City to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs, the Latest Pension to Dive Into Crypto

Jersey City's municipal pension plan is set to invest in bitcoin ETFs, showcasing a symbolic win for cryptocurrency adoption.

Inspired by Trump, Florida Official Eyes State Bitcoin Stockpile for Retirees

Florida's CFO proposes investing state pension funds in cryptocurrency to diversify and secure gains.
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Invest-NL takes the lead with pension funds to launch new 1B joint fund-in-fund vehicle for scaleups - Silicon Canals

Invest-NL plans to launch a €600M to €1B Dutch Impact Growth Fund to support innovative scale-ups with pension funds, aiming for impactful investments.

As the Murdoch succession battle plays out in a US court, a separate fight is brewing over control of News Corp

Australian pension funds criticize Rupert Murdoch's control of News Corp due to voting power disparities.
Calls for a one share, one vote policy to improve corporate governance.

Americans' retirement investments are at the mercy of the culture wars

Oklahoma's anti-ESG law was blocked due to its conflict with constitutional obligations to prioritize beneficiaries' interests over politics.

China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time Since the 1950s

China is raising its retirement age to address its aging population issues.

Wagener: California workers and pension plans are victims of anti-tech policies - San Jose Spotlight

California's economy is significantly impacted by legal actions against major tech firms, threatening jobs and pension funds.

$5.1 Billion Pension Fund CIO Joins Non-profit Organization Focused on Bitcoin Adoption

Proof of Workforce Foundation adds Ajit Singh and Raphael Zagury to its Board of Directors to enhance education-based Bitcoin adoption among workforce organizations.

If TikTok goes away, that's not good for public pension funds

State and local retirement funds have indirect investments in ByteDance through private equity holdings.
The ByteDance investments are relatively small, well under 1% of each pension fund's overall assets.

NYC Mayor Announces Partnership to Tackle Housing Crisis

Collaborative effort to address NYC's housing crisis
Pooling pension funds for affordable housing initiative

Canada's top pensions have trillions in assets. Should they do more to fuel the energy transition? | CBC News

Canada's largest pension funds lag behind in shifting from fossil fuels despite some progress.
Global examples show transparency and divestment from fossil fuels can be effective.
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