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  • Home > Pensions & Auto Enrolment

Pensions & Auto Enrolment

For any growing business, it’s tempting to focus all one’s energies on the here and now – but if you don’t look after the future, both for yourself and your staff, your company will soon run into strife.

With the rollout of auto-enrolment as part of The Workplace Pension Reform, it’s more important than ever to be in the know when it comes to pensions and your obligations as a business owner. Find out more about staging dates, common misconceptions and how to ensure you’re compliant here.

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A step-by-step guide to setting up a new employee

A step-by-step guide to setting up a new employee

A practical guide on the legal responsibilities of a small business owner taking on their first new member of staff…

In Employment law and regulations

Pensions for business owners – a guide

Business owners need to step back from day-to-day life and plan for their retirement. Here’s how…

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Best auto-enrolment pension providers

If your small business needs to provide a pension for its employees, check out our guide to the best workplace pension providers here…

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What is auto enrolment?

Whether your business is already contributing to a pension scheme, or you think it may need to, learn more about auto enrolment here…

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Small business pensions

If you run your own company and are looking to set up a workplace pension for your small business, read our guide here…

How to plan your pension: A guide for small business owners

How to plan your pension: A guide for small business owners

Small business owners need to step back from day-to-day life and plan for their retirement. Here’s how…

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Why all start-ups now have to offer a pension plan from the word go

Under the latest rules, new businesses have to comply with auto-enrolment legislation from the date their first employee starts…

Nearly 800,000 UK businesses haven’t complied with automatic enrolment

Nearly 800,000 UK businesses haven’t complied with automatic enrolment

New statistics from the Pensions Regulator reveal that 598,126 of a total 1.3m to 1.4m employers have declared compliance up to the end of May 2017…

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Record numbers of small firms are missing their auto-enrolment deadline

Record numbers of small firms are missing their auto-enrolment deadline

46% of small businesses signed up either very close or after their staging date in the first quarter of 2017…

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