Retail giant Kingfisher will auto-enrol all staff into its existing scheme in October, but with minimal contributions for low earners.
Experts split on UK downgrade impact
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February 19, 2012
Downgrading the UK’s credit rating would have a positive impact on UK pension funds’ deficits because gilt yields would improve, according to Saga chief Ros Altmann.
DC30: low-earner annuities, Nest caps and young savers
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February 15, 2012
Our panel discusses who should take responsibility for the annuities of low earners, the costs surrounding Nest contribution caps, and whether young people should be saving into a pension.
Wealthier workers urged to secure pensionable pay freeze protection
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February 13, 2012
Around a quarter of a million high earners are at risk of losing more than £1m if they don’t secure protection on pensionable pay freezes within seven weeks.
High earners quit pensions
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February 13, 2012
Almost half of those earning more than £100,000 have stopped paying into pensions since the 2008 financial crisis, research reveals.
Nest woos just 2% of trustees
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February 13, 2012
Just one in 50 trustees will use the National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) for their employees when they are auto-enrolled, a PW poll shows.
Medium-sized schemes confident on buyout
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February 13, 2012
More than a quarter of medium-sized schemes feel they can afford buyout or liability-driven investment strategies, but a third need better full funding plans.
Town allowance reprieve to create employer savings following auto-enrolment
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February 5, 2012
Thousands of employers will knock 2% off pension contributions post auto-enrolment for more than a million workers, analysis has confirmed.
Trustees welcome ETV advice for members
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February 5, 2012
Independent trustees have backed proposals for employers to provide financial advice for all members offered enhanced transfer value exercises (ETVs).
Move to tackle executive pay rejected
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February 5, 2012
Business secretary Vince Cable has defended his decision to reject governance experts’ advice to place workers on executive remuneration committees.
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