The online benefits technology market for SMEs is being shaken up as one consultant launches an online platform and a second revamps its charging structure.
Buck Consultants has restructured its business to create separate divisions for corporate consulting and trustee advice.
An employer auto-enrolling its staff at the end of November was forced to reverse its payroll after a Scottish Widows error led to last-minute changes in its fee structure.
Helm Godfrey has launched a multi-employer, auto-enrolment compliant pension scheme for the film industry.
Low-paid workers who are likely to opt-out of auto-enrolment could be offered a pensions lifeline via a little-known clause in the legislation that permits companies to offer employees schemes with lower savings requirements, Helm Godfrey says.
Consultancies and fund managers are undertaking a massive expansion of their defined contribution teams in a bid to meet client demand ahead of auto-enrolment, PP can reveal.
Helm Godfrey has expanded its corporate consultant team in the run-up to auto-enrolment.
Truestone Employee Benefits has been sold to London-based wealth manager Helm Godfrey.