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auto-enrolment

  • 15m workers not ‘sufficiently’ saving for retirement, says top pensions chief

    Investing

    Tens of millions of working people will face a crisis in retirement with the current automatic salary contribution “no longer sufficient,” the boss of one of the UK’s largest pension providers has warned. Around 15 million people are set to suffer in retirement as workers use their automatic eight per cent auto-enrolment pension contribution as [...]

    Andy Briggs, Chief Executive of Standard Life, addressing a business conference, wearing a suit and speaking at a podium.
  • Companies need to boost employee pensions says IFS

    Economics

    Approximately 30 per cent to 40 per cent of private sector employees will have individual incomes in retirement that fall short of standard benchmarks, the IFS said.

    The report has been fed directly into government
  • Lift auto-enrolment pension contribution to 12 per cent for £10bn boost, report argues

    Pensions

    Auto pension enrolment was one of the key policy wins of the coalition era and essentially made employees automatically pay into their pension pots.

    Brits are prioritising securing their family's future before the tax changes

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