Automatic enrolment

Automatic enrolment The Pensions Regulator says that 152,900 small and micro employers (with fewer than 50 people employed) have a staging date for automatic enrolment in financial year 2015/16. This means that they must start a pension scheme, or join the...

Auto-enrolment – one year on

Auto-enrolment – one year on Described as one of the “biggest shake-ups” in the history of UK pensions, the first year of automatic enrolment proved rather more successful than originally expected. Launched on 1 October 2012 , auto-enrolment requires employers to...

Think Local Maldon Business Showcase 2013

Think Local Maldon Business Showcase 2013 Last year, Friday 14th September 2012, for the first time, Maldon Businesses experienced their very own Business Showcase. Following last year’s success and due to popular demand it’s back!  On Friday the 13 September at Three...

Auto Enrolment

Auto enrolment – An overview – By Paul Hoskin IFA. Why? It is estimated that there are around 7 million people in the UK who are currently not saving enough for their retirement. In a bid to encourage individuals to save for their own retirement Automatic Enrolment...