TPR uses AE powers over 35,000 times in first quarter

James Phillips
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The Pensions Regulator (TPR) used its auto-enrolment (AE) enforcement powers more than 35,000 times in the first quarter of this year, with over 11,000 compliance notices dished out.

The watchdog's quarterly compliance and enforcement bulletin for January to March also revealed it had given out over 10,400 unpaid contribution notices, over 9,900 fixed penalty notices, and just ...

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