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Reading Time | < 1 min 02 Jun 2015

Small employers begin auto-enrolment process

Reading Time • < 1 minSmall and micro businesses employing fewer than 30 employees have begun auto-enrolling their staff onto workplace pension schemes.The process will last until April 2017 and the exact timing of business' staging dates will depend on the las...
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Reading Time | < 1 min 29 May 2015

Lost pensions triple over decade

Reading Time • < 1 minThe number of savers looking for lost pension pots has tripled over the last 10 years, research by LV= has revealed. A freedom of information request submitted to the Department for Work and Pensions shows that the number of enquiries recei...
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Reading Time | < 1 min 29 May 2015

Statement regarding Camphill Village Trust

Reading Time • < 1 minBHP was instructed by Action for Botton to write a confidential report regarding Camphill Village Trust (CVT). We have seen...
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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 May 2015

Employers want auto-enrolment contribution increase

Reading Time • < 1 minMore than three quarters of employers think that auto-enrolment pension contributions should be increased, according to research by Jelf Employee Benefits. Employers operating auto-enrolment workplace pension schemes are required by law to ...
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Reading Time | < 1 min 26 May 2015

Small firms want help reducing energy bills

Reading Time • < 1 minSmall firms want to reduce their energy bills by becoming more energy efficient but lack the support to do so, according to research by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). The survey of FSB members shows that 78% say saving money is a...
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Reading Time | < 1 min 26 May 2015

Retirees rely on state pension

Reading Time • < 1 minThe state pension will be the only source of income for 15% of people retiring this year, research by Prudential has revealed. The survey found that 21% of women have no pension savings compared to 9% of men. Important figures: <...
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Reading Time | < 1 min 22 May 2015

Micro firms quickest to pay invoices

Reading Time • < 1 minMicro businesses tend to be the fastest to pay their invoices out of all sizes of business in the UK, according to new research. Data from Experian shows that businesses with 2 workers or less paid overdue invoices within an average 20.58 d...
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Reading Time | 2 mins 21 May 2015

Directors call for fiscal discipline

Reading Time • 2 minsThe majority of company directors want the government to press ahead and achieve a budget surplus by the end of the parliament, an Institute of Directors (IoD) member survey has found. Members of the IoD have listed their top priorities for...
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Reading Time | < 1 min 18 May 2015

Pension savers unprepared for retirement

Reading Time • < 1 minMore than half of retirement savers have never checked their pension pots, according to a report by Aegon UK. The findings are part of Aegon's latest UK Readiness Report which examines attitudes towards retirement saving and looks at the le...
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