Auto-enrolment

Insurance companies are failing to regularly monitor their asset managers, according to research by FairPensions.

Employers can increase the value of their employees' pension pots by up to 40% purely through better governance, without upping their contributions, JLT Benefit Solutions research has claimed.

Pension transfer providers believe The Pensions Regulator should issue guidance to trustees to simplify and speed up the process, according to a government report.

Confusing and contradictory communications could deter millions of part-time workers from saving into a pension under auto-enrolment, warns a consultant.

The industry may be gung-ho for auto-enrolment, but, Rachel Dalton asks, is the public on the same page?

FirstGroup has changed the accrual rates of its career average scheme and will introduce a defined contribution scheme for auto-enrolment.

Forcing employers to auto-enrol agency workers will be costly for businesses and deter saving among temporary staff, an MP warns.

It has been almost seven years since the Pensions Commission proposals paved the way for auto-enrolment. Ian Bell of Baker Tilly asks why it feels the industry is not quite as prepared as it should be.

Auto-enrolment legislation needs to be redrafted to clarify whether employees are allowed to obtain and complete opt-out forms before their enrolment date, argue lawyers and consultants.