Policy News Journal - 2014-15

Automatic enrolment: Small and micro employers .......................................................... 332 Automatic enrolment: large employers are all in ............................................................. 332 New survey into automatic enrolment ............................................................................. 333 Automatic enrolment compliance and enforcement report issued ................................... 333 Automatic enrolment: Have your clients nominated a secondary contact?...................... 333 The role of the employer in pension scheme governance ............................................... 334 Four million workers now auto enrolled........................................................................... 335 Workers warming to automatic enrolment ....................................................................... 335 Lessons to learn from overseas DC models ................................................................... 336 Commons committee to investigate automatic enrolment and pension reforms .............. 338 Companies delaying auto enrolment: new research published ....................................... 338 Two years of automatic enrolment: A good start, but more to do .................................... 338 Automatic enrolment: Help your clients avoid the risk of non-compliance ....................... 339 Automatic enrolment: Your clients need to take action.................................................... 339 Automatic enrolment: Are you ready? ............................................................................. 339 Auto enrolment: update from the Regulator .................................................................... 339 Automatic enrolment: review of earnings threshold......................................................... 340 Auto enrolment: areas of misunderstanding.................................................................... 340 Call for auto enrolment earnings bands to be scrapped .................................................. 340 Automatic enrolment national advertising campaign to employers and intermediaries .... 341 Small employers calling for auto enrolment delay ........................................................... 342 Now: Pensions questions integrity of DWP Nest consultation ......................................... 342 Automatic enrolment being considered in the US ........................................................... 343 Automatic enrolment opt out rates 2014 ......................................................................... 344 Automatic enrolment: Staging dates unknown? .............................................................. 344 Automatic enrolment: Assessing workers ....................................................................... 344 Automatic enrolment: Declaration of compliance due in November? .............................. 346 CIPP survey on the Automatic Enrolment earnings threshold for 2015-16 ...................... 346 Understanding small employers: New NEST research published.................................... 347 Micro employers expected to seek help with automatic enrolment.................................. 347 Many auto enrolling employers contributing more than legal obligations......................... 348 CIPP response to the consultation on reviewing and revising the automatic enrolment earnings threshold for 2015-16 ....................................................................................... 348 Low awareness of auto enrolment cap on charges ......................................................... 348 Key messages from The Pensions Regulator ................................................................. 349 Simplifying the automatic enrolment process to reduce employer burdens ..................... 350 Update on automatic enrolment opt out process............................................................. 351 Five million employees now automatically enrolled ......................................................... 351 Automatic enrolment earnings thresholds confirmed after consultation........................... 351 CIPP survey on the proposed technical changes to automatic enrolment ....................... 352 Automatic enrolment: employers with no employees ...................................................... 352 Government auto enrolment research published ............................................................ 353 CIPP response to the DWP consultation on technical changes to Automatic Enrolment . 353 Small and micro employers look out for a letter from The Pensions Regulator................ 354 Employers with staging dates from May 2016 to expect letters from Regulator............... 355 Increasing number of employers feel administrative impact of automatic enrolment ....... 355 Automatic enrolment Compliance and Enforcement Bulletin........................................... 356 Automatic enrolment thresholds 2015-16........................................................................ 357 Regulator to send exemption letters to single director companies................................... 358 NOW Pensions launches online file validator.................................................................. 359 Creative Auto Enrolment launches solution to simplify auto enrolment for businesses.... 359 TPR Webinars and LinkedIn Q and A for Business Advisers .......................................... 360 Automatic enrolment: Round up from the Pensions Regulator ........................................ 360 The Pensions Regulator publishes response to scheme list consultation........................ 361 Technical Changes to Automatic Enrolment ................................................................... 362 Work and Pensions Committee report progress with auto enrolment and pension reforms ........................................................................................................................... 364 Consultation launched on the need for a basic automatic enrolment assessment tool .... 365 Awareness of automatic enrolment 100 per cent among payroll administrators .............. 366

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