Auto-enrolment

Financial services provider STM Group will expand into the auto-enrolment (AE) market after acquiring Carey businesses for £400,000.

Three pension enrolment companies have been wound up by the High Court after the Insolvency Service found they had misled clients.

Most respondents in this week's Pensions Buzz do not think businesses should be able suspend AE contributions if in financial distress.

This week's top stories include Marsh and McLennan Companies agreeing to buy JLT, and the home secretary calling for AE to be scrapped in a no-deal Brexit scenario.

The home secretary has suggested AE should be scrapped in the event of a no-deal Brexit. Darren Philp explains why this would be misguided

Home secretary Sajid Javid has called for auto-enrolment (AE) to be scrapped as part of a "shock and awe strategy" should the UK fail to reach a Brexit deal, according to reports.

Pensions minister Guy Opperman says the new master trust regulations are vital to protect the pensions saving revolution of auto-enrolment.

Occupational pension scheme membership hit a record high in 2017, with more than 41.1 million people saving through the workplace, latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data reveals.

Just under 20% of firms know of one or more employees that have been victims of a pension scam, a Barnett Waddingham study has found.

Royal London saw its new group pension business decline over the first half of 2018 as the rollout of auto-enrolment (AE) drew to a close, according to its interim results.