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Automatic enrolment: More than 2 million are in!
More than 2 million workers have begun saving into a workplace pensions scheme as a result of automatic enrolment.
Topic
Pensions and ageing society
We are living longer but many people are not saving towards their retirement. By modernising the state pension and protecting important benefits for older people, we will make sure everyone is able to enjoy a secure future.
Helping people save more for their retirement through workplace pensions
What the government is doing to help people save in workplace pension schemes so that they meet their retirement income expectations.
Making the State Pension simpler and fairer
How the government is making the State Pension simpler and fairer so it’s a good starting point for planning and saving for retirement.
Reviewing the State Pension age
How the government is making sure the State Pension is affordable in the long term and fair between generations.
Improving opportunities for older people
What the government is doing to help improve life for older people in an ageing society.
Latest
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Preston guidance: March 2014
- published 7 March 2014
- Guidance
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The Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2015 (AFPS 15): questions and answers
- updated 7 March 2014
- Guidance
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Welfare reform communications toolkit
- updated 6 March 2014
- Guidance
Policies 4
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Helping people save more for their retirement through workplace pensions
What the government is doing to help people save in workplace pension schemes so that they meet their retirement income expectations.
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Making the State Pension simpler and fairer
How the government is making the State Pension simpler and fairer so it’s a good starting point for planning and saving for retirement.
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Reviewing the State Pension age
How the government is making sure the State Pension is affordable in the long term and fair between generations.
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Improving opportunities for older people
What the government is doing to help improve life for older people in an ageing society.
Announcements
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Government requires providers to disclose all hidden pension charges
- 24 February 2014
- Press release
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Richard Caseby appointed Director of Communications
- 30 January 2014
- Press release
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DWP helps cut telephone call costs from March 2014
- 27 January 2014
- Press release
Consultations
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Workplace pensions: proposed technical changes to auto enrolment
- 12 February 2014
- Consultation outcome
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Possible statutory override for Protected Persons Regulations
- 12 February 2014
- Consultation outcome
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Triennial review of pensions bodies – call for evidence (for 2014 review)
- 9 January 2014
- Consultation outcome
Publications
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Preston guidance: March 2014
- 7 March 2014
- Guidance
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The Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2015 (AFPS 15): questions and answers
- 7 March 2014
- Guidance
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Welfare reform communications toolkit
- 6 March 2014
- Guidance
Statistics
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Proportion of private sector employees eligible for automatic enrolment saving into a workplace pension
- 18 December 2013
- Statistics
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Review of the automatic enrolment earnings trigger and qualifying earnings band for 2014/15
- 17 December 2013
- Statistics
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The single-tier pension and derived entitlement to basic State Pension
- 13 December 2013
- Statistics
Detailed guides
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Workplace pension toolkit
Information, booklets, fact sheets and posters to help explain automatic enrolment and workplace pension reforms. Read more
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Pensions for veterans
Details of service pension and services managed by the Service Personnel and Veterans Agency. Read more
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Coal liabilities
Information about the entitlements the government provides to coal miners that worked for British Coal, and their widows. Read more