The SIPP and SSAS trade body Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS) said it has made progress in liaison with regulators and demonstrated that by having representatives from HMRC at its annual spring conference.

Financial Planners are seeing an influx of questions on the new pension scheme returns format required for small self-administered schemes (SSAS), according to a trade body.

The Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS), a trade body for SIPP and SSAS providers, has appointed Debbie Seaton of Seabridge SSAS as its new chair, taking over from Andrew Phipps.