Pensions reform
Government work-based pensions reform aims to encourage more people to ensure that they have adequate and well-protected pension savings. We explain why the reform is needed, what it aims to achieve and its implications on both employers and employees.
Workplace Pension Reforms Review24 June 2010: The Government has today announced a review of how best to support the implementation of automatic enrolment into workplace pensions. Further detail about the review can be found on the DWP website.
The changes
An overview of what the changes are, why they’re happening, when they start and where they will apply.
Learn the terms
Here are some of the frequently-used terms relating to the reform, with an explanation of what they mean.
Automatic enrolment explained
It’s key to work-based pensions reform, but what exactly does it mean? Find out what it is and how it affects employers.
Staging and phasing
The introduction of the new employer duties will be rolled out from 2012. This is known as 'staging'.
FAQs
Our pensions reform FAQs provide more detail on a range of questions already being asked, from communications to responsibilities across government. It’s also where you can find out about qualifying schemes.