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Newcastle Building Society accredited as living pension employer

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Newcastle Building Society has received living pension employer accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation. Through auto-enrolment, employers must contribute at least 3% and employees pay 5%. The post Newcastle Building Society accredited as living pension employer appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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What actions can employers take to close the gender pensions gap?

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More employers could introduce gender inclusive paid parental leave to prevent and try to close gender pension gaps. The Pensions (Extension of Automatic-Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill will remove the lower earnings limit, enabling more employees to pay into a pension. The Pensions (Extension of Automatic-Enrolment) (No.

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Morrisons warehouse workers strike over pension contribution change

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About 1,000 Unite union members working at two Morrisons warehouses have undertaken strike action for three days over a cut in company contributions to their pensions. She said: “Unite will not stand for such behaviour from any employer, let alone one like Morrisons which is raking in massive profits in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis.

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How to improve employees’ confidence in making pension investment choices

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Choosing a pension provider that offers easily accessible and age appropriate investment education can increase employees’ confidence on the topic. In its March 2024 report, the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PSLA) revealed that while 82% of savers understand their pension is invested, only 26% know what it is invested in.

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How to review a pensions contribution structure

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Credit: Andrii-Yalanskyi/Shutterstock Employers should review DC pension contribution structures to keep employee incentive and remuneration packages relevant as well as keep up-to-date with legislation. Employers should use the review to focus on what the pension scheme offers the organisation.

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Are pensions set for a big retirement return in 2024?

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Major employers like IBM and Ikea are touting the benefits of pensions on their employees' financial well-being. Is the industry ready for a comeback?

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How will the Spring Budget 2024 affect pay, pensions and employee benefits?

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