Latest Pensions Auto-Enrolment

Auto enrolment for new employers

  Under pensions auto enrolment employers have to enrol qualifying employees into a workplace pension. Duties include paying contributions for the employee. The process of auto enrolment has been phased in from October 2012 when the largest employers had to comply with the rules. However the rules are set to change and new employers will…

Pensions Auto enrolment compliance

  The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has begun carrying out employer spot checks to make sure employers are complying with their automatic enrolment duties and that they are giving their staff the workplace pensions they’re entitled to. According to the TPR these inspections help them to understand any challenges employers are facing, and whether TPR need…

Automatic enrolment reaches 8 million

  The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has confirmed than eight million employees have signed up for a workplace pension since the launch of automatic enrolment. The introduction of automatic enrolment was expected to lead to around eight million workers saving more for their retirement and this milestone has already been reached with hundreds of thousands more…

More Pensions Red Tape

Pensions Automatic Enrolment: + 3 years = re-enrolment. Although some clients are still only just staging for pensions auto-enrolment, with many still to stage, auto-enrolment has been in place for larger employers since October 2012. This means that most employers are due, or have already had to go, through re-enrolment. Re-enrolment is something that all…

Payroll Update – #5

Payroll Update: Sep-16 The payroll bureau team at Whitings have produced their latest newsletter, to keep clients updated on relevant recent changes to payroll and related legislation:  September 2016 Update

Work Based Pensions

Auto-Enrolment: Are you prepared? Auto-enrolment is looming for many small employer’s now, with the next staging date of 1 October 2016 fast approaching. Are you prepared for the complexities that come with Auto-enrolment?  Although many software providers cater for this now, often understanding the legislative details can be a minefield. Through our Ely Payroll department…