The Supreme Court has denied STM Group permission to appeal in the landmark Adams vs Carey case, effectively ending the long-running saga which questioned provider responsibility when accepting investments into a SIPP.

The Supreme Court has mostly accepted an FCA appeal which opens the door to Covid-19 business interruption (BI) insurance payouts.

Industry experts have welcomed a Supreme Court judgment today on the long-running Stavely case which found that there was no IHT liability when a pension transfer was made for reasons of ill health.