Auto-enrolment

New laws come into force today (October 1) which require all master trusts to be regulated by The Pensions Regulator. Existing master trusts have a six month window to file their authorisation...

Fines issued by The Pensions Regulator have tripled in value over the past 12 months. In total the value of fixed penalty notices was £11.5m during the 2017/18 tax year. This compares...

The Pension Regulator is getting tough with employers who don't comply to auto-enrolment regulations. In its latest report the watchdog revealed that the number of compliance notices it has issued almost doubled...

The government is considering setting up a new auto-enrolment scheme, to enable workers to save  towards care costs. The proposals are expected to be contained in a forthcoming green paper from the...

The Irish government recently proposed a system whereby a new Central Processing Authority (CPA) would be established, responsible for sourcing, on a competitive basis via an open tender, a maximum of four...

The payroll to pensions software provider says incorrect auto-enrolment data is a problem for schemes of all sizes, but is a particular problem amongst smaller schemes. Pensionsync analysis of over 10,000 schemes...

Figures released this week from The Pensions Regulator show that around 9.9m people have been automatically enrolled into a workplace pension, since the scheme started in 2012. This is an increase of...

Younger workers are more likely to log-in and view their workplace pensions than older colleagues according to new research from Hargreaves Lansdowne. This research found that - not surprisingly - older workers...

Murphy, a former chief executive at Virgin Group will take over later this month, when the current chair, Sir Anthony Jolliffe steps down. Murphy has held a number of executive and non-executive...

New ONS figures show that since 2012, and the start of auto-enrolment, an additional 9.8m people have been enrolled into workplace pension schemes. However over this period, contribution levels of have fallen...