Workers in North twice as likely to opt out – Now: Pensions
Analysis of Now: Pensions’ 1.7 million members shows residents of Cumbria are the most likely to opt out, with 8.2 per cent doing so. That is more than twice the rate of...
Auto-enrolment
Bosses plead guilty to posing as staff to opt out of auto-enrolment
Workchain Ltd owners and directors Phil Tong and Adam Hinkley encouraged five senior staff at the company to get the temporary workers out of the scheme so the company could avoid making...
New trustee chair at TPT as Smart steps down
Matthews is a professional independent trustee and is currently chair of the Royal Mail Pension Plan, the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme, the Siemens Benefit Scheme, the Vodafone Group Pension Scheme and the...
One in five under 30s saving nothing for retirement – Widows
Echoing Government data showing the biggest upswing in participation in auto-enrolment was amongst young savers, Scottish Widows’ 14th Retirement Report, which focuses on adequacy, found 39 per cent of UK workers aged...
Workplace pension participation soars
But the DWP’s annual report on employee participation in workplace pensions found that in 2017, 73 per cent of eligible employees had saved into a workplace pension in at least three of the...
Guy Opperman MP: The state of pensions
Enterprise and innovation are often the foundations of the social changes which have transformed society. It is vital that government takes this into account when considering how to shape and implement policy. And...
Analysis: The increasingly complex DC market
Wide variations in performance, risk, charges and attitude to environmental, social and governance factors are making life increasingly complicated for workplace advisers recommending schemes. As the DC market evolves, the range of...
Nest pushes Shell to adopt climate goals
The provider is backing the resolution filed by Dutch investor group Follow This and UK responsible investment charity ShareAction which asks Shell to set greenhouse gas intensity targets. Nest is not a...
£13k fine for healthcare company that misled TPR
Birmingham-based Crest Healthcare and managing director Sheila Aluko each pleaded guilty to one charge of knowingly or recklessly providing false or misleading information to TPR and two counts of wilfully failing to...
Clutterbuck named CEO of profit-making Now: Pensions
Clutterbuck joined Now in 2016 as CFO, and has previously held a number of key roles over a 15-year career with Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group including CFO UK employee benefits and commercial...
