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Tag Archives: pensionsync
Payroll as distributor; can payroll win the battle of benefits?
“Payroll is our next distribution channel”, an insurer assured me last week. We were at Sage Summit, inspecting “Sage People” and the employee benefits package that was launched late last year to Sage 50 users, My mind went back to the late 1990s … Continue reading
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Tagged employee benefits, Hibob, Insurer, ISA, Payroll, pensionsync, platform, Sage
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Pensionsyncopation
It was good to hear that Pensionsync have dropped their payroll charge this week. Payrolls that run Pensionsync (QTAC, Star, MyPaye and Bond among them) will be able to send and receive payroll data to and from … Continue reading
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Tagged autop-enrolment, free, Payroll, pensionsync, Technology, Workplae Pensions
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The pernicious effect of NEST’s market distortion
Yesterday I wrote about the unsatisfactory outcome of an industry discussion with NEST. The PLSA debate on mastertrusts at their annual conference failed to properly engage with NEST’s ongoing role in the UK pensions market and the ambiguity of its … Continue reading
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Tagged API, auto enrolment, DWP, Helen Dean, NEST, Otto Thoresen, pension playpen, pensions, pensionsync, Strategy, Technology, TPR
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It’s the L&G IGC forum – I’m not going for tea and biscuits.
L&G have championed the idea of the Independent Governance Committee. Before they were a twinkle in the FCA’s eye, L&G had got going and today is the third forum for members of their workplace pension plans. I haven’t been before … Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, pensions
Tagged blockchain, Ease, Emma Douglas, IGC, John Tsalos, LGAS, LGIM, Paul Trickett, pensionsync, Steve Carruthers, Tony Filbin, workplace Pensions
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Will Lovegrove – a true hero of auto-enrolment
For ages, I’ve been banging on about improving the effeciency of how we manage auto-enrolment. But it was only when I met Will, that I understood how to do it. Sitting on the Papdis group (albeit as an enthusiastic observor), … Continue reading
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Tagged API, auto enrolment, Business, corporate governance, corporate risk, dc pensions, DWP, Employment, Financial services, Pension new, pension playpen, pensions, pensionsync, Systemsync
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One small step for payroll, one giant leap for auto-enrolment.
There have been two events over the past couple of weeks that I think we’ll look back to as tipping points in the auto-enrolment staging timeline. Till now, employers have had no choice but to send and collect data to … Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, Payroll, pension playpen, pensions
Tagged Legal and General, NEST, pensionsync, Sage
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The FinTech boom ignites with the start-ups!
This chart says something pretty interesting. It tells us that London is the top place in Europe for Financial Technology, it tells us that in terms of performance and market reach, we’re doing great but that we lag in Funding … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, auto enrolment, Business, Business and Economy, David Cameron, DWP, Ease, Employment, Financial services, George Osborne, Government, ITM, Legal & General, NEST, pension playpen, Pension Regulator, pensions, pensionsync, People's Pension, Retirement, Ros Altmann, social media, Systemsync
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Auto-Enrolment needs more Training and less Selling
The standards adopted by those administering auto-enrolment have been high. Compliance to some complex problems that payroll, HR and pension providers have faced has been impressive. Sure there have been failures but countries (such as Ireland) reviewing the progress of … Continue reading
Posted in First Actuarial, Management, Pension Freedoms, pensions, Pensions Regulator
Tagged auto enrolment, Business, Choose a Pension, compliance, defaqto, efileready, Employment, Financial SatNav, Financial services, Financial Technology, FinTech, ITM, NEST, pension, Pension new, pension playpen, pensionsync, Retirement
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How much does auto-enrolment cost?
The new living wage will make auto-enrolment more expensive If you are a small company, one of the unexpected items you’re going to have to add into your financial plan for the next three years is the additional cost of … Continue reading
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Tagged academic research, auto enrolment, CBS, costs, Dr Iain Clacher, pensions, pensionsync
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Pension pandemonium within 12 months!
“F*ck the file” that’s what I say- or what I would say if I wasn’t in an office full of people who live, eat and breathe Excel. I’d like my office to be file-less within 5 years (make that … Continue reading
