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Paying as you earn; the best way to save
Monday will see the start of the benefits changes that will climax in the full introduction of the Universal Credit in a year’s time. This is not an article about these changes. But it takes it kicks off from a brilliant … Continue reading
Posted in Change, dc pensions, Financial Education, Martin Lewis, Payroll, pension playpen, pensions, St Paul's, Trades Union Congress, wonga
Tagged Citizens Advice Bureau, Council Tax, Department for Communities and Local Government, Direct debit, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Payroll, Tax, Universal Credit
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Lord make AE simple – but not yet!
The title refers to Augustine’s prayer “lord make me chaste, but not yet”. It came to mind as I read concern from “industry spokespeople” over the DWP’s announcement to simplify the Auto-Enrolment regulations in time for the staging of the … Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, Payroll, pensions, Retirement
Tagged DWP, Employment, first actuarial, Marks & Spencer, Payroll, Steve Webb, Taylor Wessing, Thomas Aquinas
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People get ready!
If “wave one” so far looks a success, what about waves 2 and 3 and what can the employers preparing to stage in late 2013 and onwards learn? Continue reading
Project managing auto-enrolment
I received a polite e-mail from a company’s Finance Director yesterday. “I see First Actuarial are offering a project management service for small and medium sized companies staging auto-enrolment in 2014; I’ve got four questions for you 1. Why should I … Continue reading
Tsunami – make haste to higher ground!
You don’t need to be particularly clever to work out that in 2013 and 2014 , there are going to be a lot of purchasing decisions by employers if the “victorious” unblemished start to auto-enrolment is to be continued among … Continue reading
Payroll follows member!
There is an unholy row going on between the NAPF on one side and the DWP and the ABI on the other centering on whether the average Joe wants the pension “pot” from his former employer to follow him to his new … Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, Payroll, pensions
Tagged DWP, Employment, NAPF, National Employment Savings Trust, Payroll, pension, Steve Webb, Webb
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What do we mean by good?
Spending time in Liverpool this week has given me the chance of spending time with clients, fellow advisers and those who market the products our clients use. The NAPF Conference is a time when you can look at what you are doing , compare … Continue reading
How will employers chose their pension plans?
As everyone should now know, employers are going to have to provide a pension plan and some money to fund their staff’s retirement. The rules and guidance are complex but the idea is simple – “you’re in”. But “in” to what. … Continue reading
Posted in actuaries, annuity, auto-enrolment, dc pensions, Management, NEST, pensions
Tagged Business, Employment, Human Resources, Insurance, National Employment Savings Trust, Payroll, pension, Solution
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Auto-enrolment;- the story so far
Payroll managers are playing an increasingly important role in the formation of their business’ pension strategies. Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, leadership, pension playpen, pensions
Tagged Centrica, Employment, Human Resources, Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, Payroll, pension, Tesco
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Payroll folk and Pensions should be friends
Well ok, it’s not as glam as the farmer and the cowboy in Oklahoma, but there’s that same edge between payroll and pension people . This blog’s about how we’re getting it together- thanks to some lucky chancs- some serendipity! Serendipity … Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, dc pensions, Payroll
Tagged Ceridian, KPMG, Logica, Magna Carta, Oklahoma, Payroll, pension, Steve Webb
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