TPR: Employers who avoid AE duties could risk credit rating problems

Michael Klimes
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The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has warned companies their credit rating could be affected if they ignore their auto-enrolment (AE) obligations.

According to TPR's latest quarterly compliance bulletin a small number of employers have been handed County Court Judgements (CCJs) for the first time after failing to pay AE fines.  This can ha...

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