Auto-enrolment

Helm Godfrey has launched a multi-employer, auto-enrolment compliant pension scheme for the film industry.

The number of scheme members contacting call centres for information about their pensions has grown significantly over the last year, says Equiniti Paymaster.

The CBI's Neil Carberry calls for pensions stability

The Confederation of British Industry has called on the government to allow employers time to adapt to pension reform before introducing any more new measures.

Hannah Brenton says young people's aversion to saving is not down to apathy

Contractually enrolling staff into a scheme does not relieve employers of their statutory auto-enrolment duties, consultants have warned.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has described consultancy charging as "a classic example of how the industry allowed itself to get bad headlines."

The Work and Pensions Committee has welcomed the government's move to ban consultancy charging on auto-enrolment schemes.

Aon Hewitt has appointed Karen McWilliam as head of its public sector benefits consultancy.

The majority of contributors believe the government was wrong to bring forward the end of short service refunds. The move means refunds will be banned before measures to consolidate small pots are expected to be in place.