Employers to pay furloughed staff pension contributions from August
Employers will be required to pay a proportion of furloughed staff costs from August, Rishi Sunak has announced today.
Payments under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will be slowly tapered from the beginning of August to end of October, the chancellor confirmed, with employers picking up more of the cost as the months...
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This week’s top stories included the launch of Punter Southall’s defined benefit scheme consolidator, while The Pensions Regulator laid down three ‘gateway principles’ for superfund transfers.
Sole trustees will want to shout about our code
Escalating standards for sole trustees will become a norm for reputable firms, even if they are voluntary, says Nigel Hill.
Exclusive: APPT sets out sole trusteeship code
Sole trustees will be expected to assess whether to report to The Pensions Regulator (TPR) if they are removed, or resign, from an appointment because of sponsor’s actions.
CMI: Mortality remains in line with pre-pandemic trends
Overall mortality remains in line with pre-coronavirus trends despite a recent increase in Covid-19 related deaths, according to the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI).
ITN Pension Scheme renews fiduciary appointment with Aon
Aon has been re-appointed by the £400m ITN Pension Scheme to provide fiduciary management services.
