Tag Archives: Pensions Auto Enrolment

Auto enrolment ‘engagement’ and calculation tool

The Pensions Regulator (‘TPR’) has announced that following consultation they will develop a basic automatic enrolment tool. The basic tool should be available to download from TPR’s website by the end of 2015. TPR consulted earlier this year on proposals … Continue reading

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Auto Enrolment guidance for small employers

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched a new step-by-step guide to help small businesses get ready for their automatic enrolment duties. According to TPR the online guide has been written specifically for employers with between one and 50 staff. The … Continue reading

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Fines for those who fail to comply with Pensions Auto Enrolment

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has issued 166 Fixed Penalty Notices of £400 to employers who failed to meet their obligations in the last quarter of 2014. The number of employers approaching the date when they must confirm that they have … Continue reading

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Auto enrolment letters and updated thresholds

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is to write to all small and micro businesses in the coming months as part of a new campaign to give them key information on auto enrolment, including when the duties affect their businesses. In addition … Continue reading

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Pension scheme charges consultation

Government consultation proposes to cap annual charges that are applied to pension schemes at between 0.75% and 1.0% a year. While the average charge on new pension schemes is around 0.51% the Office of Fair Trading estimates that there are … Continue reading

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Government publishes ‘Supporting automatic enrolment’

Under Pensions Auto Enrolment employers will have to automatically enrol eligible workers in a qualifying pension scheme and make pension contributions for those employees. The Auto Enrolment process is being rolled out in stages and the contributions will be increased … Continue reading

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Auto enrolment tool

Under Pensions Auto Enrolment employers must: ‘auto enrol’ eligible employees into a pension scheme make employer pension contributions for them, and make deductions of employee pension contributions from the employees pay. Although the rules came into force from October 2012, … Continue reading

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