Auto-enrolment

Companies overlooking financial advisers, new research finds

Increasing mandatory pension contributions slowly to 8% could breed complacency in Britain according to an Australian expert.

Auto-enrolment (AE) is helping savers make better retirement plans, but almost half believe they cannot afford higher contributions.

Small and micro businesses in the UK could face fines totalling £25m if they fail to meet their auto-enrolment (AE) deadlines.

Whistleblowing reports to the Pensions Regulator (TPR) have increased by 29% during the last year amid concerns many small employers are not complying with auto-enrolment (AE).

Charlotte Moore looks at whether robo-advice could have a role in boosting engagement with retirement planning.

The Chancellor's lifetime ISA (LISA) threatens to obstruct pension saving down the income scale according to Association of Consulting Actuaries chairman David Fairs.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is issuing an increasing number of escalating penalty notices (EPN) to get companies to comply with their auto-enrolment (AE) duties.

Most of the industry believes employers are unlikely to absorb the increase in national insurance contributions, according to PP research.

The biggest stories on PP this week were a number of large scale promotions, the Pensions Personality shortlist and TPR's guides for the revised DC Code. Here are the top five.