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Getting ready for pensions reform

From October 2012, every employer with at least one worker will be affected by changes to pension legislation.

It's the biggest shake-up of workplace pensions for years. You need to act now to make sure your company is ready to comply.

Pension changes - a quick summary

Automatic enrolment

All eligible jobholders will need to be automatically enrolled into your workplace pension.

Contributions

Employers need to make contributions to the employee's pension.

Registration

The company pension scheme must meet certain criteria and employers must register their scheme with The Pensions Regulator.

Information

Employers must provide their employees with information about the pension scheme and what they can expect when it's introduced.

Next steps

There's a lot to think about, but we're here to help you get ready for the changes. Here we answer the important questions you need to ask before you introduce automatic enrolment.

  • When will the changes affect my company?
  • Who should be enrolled?
  • Will I need to review my pension arrangements?
  • How do I register the pension scheme?
  • What information do I need to give my employees?
  • How should employees be automatically enrolled?
  • How much do I need to contribute?
  • What records do I need to keep?

Take the hassle out of pension reform with B&CE and The People's Pension.