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PGT Ceewrite Engineering employees were not auto-enrolled into a workplace pension
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PGT Ceewrite Engineering employees were not auto-enrolled into a workplace pension

A man has been ordered to pay more than £80,000 for withholding information from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) regarding failed pension payments to staff at his companies.

Employees working for Vincent Bootes at PGT Ceewrite Engineering were not auto-enrolled into a workplace pension despite monies being deducted from their salaries which were earmarked for contribut...

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