The workplace pension scheme is here to stay.  It is not anything like other schemes that have been half-heartedly introduced in days gone by. It is compulsory.  Every employee must be placed in a workplace pension scheme.  This is why it is known as Auto-Enrolment.  If employees wish to opt out, they must do so themselves [...]

By 2018, around 1.35 million employers will be required to automatically enrol their workers on workplace pension schemes.  The pension changes are being phased in over a number of years and will see pension contributions shared between employees, employers and the government. The Pensions Regulator has been overseeing monthly staging dates for businesses of different [...]