Lawyers question AE certification proposals

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As many as one in six employers could fail the auto-enrolment self-certification regime due to pensionable pay issues alone, lawyers warn.

Allen & Overy senior professional support lawyer Helen Powell said one of the tests outlined in last week’s Making Auto Enrolment Work Review could mean up to 17% of an eligible employers’ job hold...

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