The Pensions Regulator will be unafraid of making an example of non-compliant firms as the first wave of employers implement auto-enrolment this year.
Hannah Brenton meets Charles Counsell, the regulator charged with keeping employers in line with auto-enrolment.
The Pensions Regulator will keep a particularly watchful eye on multi-employer schemes as part of its strategy for auto-enrolment, it has said.
Leeds Building Society has launched a pilot scheme to outsource its auto-enrolment administration to Equinti ICS.
The government has proposed to exempt employees who work both in the UK and European Economic Area member states from auto-enrolment.
The Pensions Regulator chief executive Bill Galvin sets out the three main challenges facing the watchdog in 2012.
Some third sector organisations remain unprepared for auto-enrolment, with one in seven totally unaware of their responsibilities towards staff, a poll shows.
Large employers bracing themselves for auto-enrolment implementation have been given an updated set of guidelines by The Pensions Regulator.
Up to 2 million women could miss out on being auto-enrolled if the government moves to peg the auto-enrolment trigger to the income tax threshold, the TUC warns.