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Workplace Pension Reform Update – May 2012

With Auto enrolment looming, a couple of last minute tweaks are still being made to the proposed legislation. Two of these area’s are highlighted below. Staging Dates (the date when the legislation applies to your business) On Friday 23rd March … Continue reading

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Workplace Pension Reform Update – February 2012

We have recently met with the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) who are a new pension provider offering a simple and low-cost pension scheme for employers of any size. NEST has been established to help employers meet the new workplace … Continue reading

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Agency Worker Regulations

Agency workers are used as a valuable resource for many employers to fill certain temporary positions without having to go through a sometimes cumbersome recruitment process. The employer can take relief in that fact that an individuals credentials have been … Continue reading

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NEST For Senior Individuals: Take Care

With the launch of the Fixed Protection form APSS227, Senior Individuals with benefits at, or close to the Lifetime Allowance should take extreme care with any interference with the new proposed Workplace Pension scheme – the National Employment Savings Trust. … Continue reading

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Removal of the Default Retirement Age – May 2011

Earlier this year the government confirmed its intention to remove the use of a default retirement age for the purposes of compulsory retirement. What does this mean? As a result of these changes and due to the fact that the … Continue reading

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