The Regulator can, in certain circumstances, demand payments from directors and shareholders
into a pension scheme — if the deal has materially damaged the trustee's position as a creditor, the Regulator may have grounds for doing that.
PPF has continued to block the terms of a Company Voluntary Arrangement proposed by Toys R Us and demanded # 9m to be injected
into their pension scheme.
Basically, employers are obliged to automatically enrol their eligible jobholders
into a pension scheme from their relevant staging date.
They explained the difficult position faced by trustees who are generally powerless to force a company to pay money
into a pension scheme - unlike The Pensions Regulator...
They explained the difficult position faced by trustees who are generally powerless to force a company to pay money
into a pension scheme — unlike The Pensions Regulator.
Once enrolled, the employer will be obliged to pay mandatory minimum contributions
into the pension scheme or, when dealing with a final salary scheme, offer a minimum level of benefits.
The pensions landscape will be unrecognisable following the introduction of new legislation from October 2012 which will require employers to automatically enrol eligible jobholders
into a pension scheme.
The company voluntary agreement (CVA) will see the toy retailer's pension deficit recovery plan reduced from 15 years to ten years, with # 3.8 m injected
into the pension scheme in 2018 and a further # 6m promised over 2019 and 2020.
We will automatically enter employees
into a pension scheme which is currently 1 % contribution by Great Rail Journeys and 1 % contribution by the employee.
Payments
into a pension scheme will be taken automatically from your pay, if you pay
into a pension scheme which is arranged by your employer.
I have the option of taking the money and paying tax on it (at 40 %), or transferring
it into another pension scheme.
Under normal circumstances, this salary would be subject to National Insurance, even if it is then paid by the worker
into a pension scheme.
When I moved to the UK and started paying tax and National Insurance and
into a pension scheme and started saving for a deposit on a flat, I was told my right to live, work and grow old here was for keeps.
Hurdle for rescue restructure as ailing retailer bids to secure the support of PPFHouse of Fraser's rescue restructuring faces a significant hurdle after it emerged that the department store chain may have to fund a multimillion - pound injection
into its pension scheme.
All of your employees who meet these criteria need to be entered
into your pension scheme, under a system known as automatic enrollment.
Unison warned it would fiercely oppose any effort scrap the rule, saying the EU law does not come into force until October next year, and arguing that the change would penalise workers who have paid
into their pensions schemes for years in good faith.
«Workers won't be paying more
into the pension schemes, they will be paying more into the Treasury's coffers.
«More money is likely to pour
into pension schemes, especially in years coming up to retirement.
They also admit that money cut from pensions will go to the Treasury to help pay off the deficit, not
into pension schemes, which the union says amounts to a tax on working in the public sector.
LLP members may need to be automatically enrolled
into pension schemes as a result of the Supreme Court's recent decision on whistleblowing.
However, the PPF provides a significant measure of security for pension scheme members who have often saved for much or all of their working lives
into their pension schemes.
Not exact matches
You'll need to pay these
into your staff
pension scheme by the 22nd day (19th if you pay by cheque) of the next month.
Other measures include tougher action to halt the transfer of money from occupational
pension schemes into fraudulent ones
The influx
into Defined Contribution
schemes through auto - enrolment, together with the new
pension freedoms, means that managers are now more visible than ever in the
pensions market.
His influence even stretches beyond White Hart Lane: London's Mayor Boris Johnson has named King one of his own youth ambassadors for the capital, while Iain Duncan Smith, the work and
pensions secretary, has deployed the former Tottenham skipper on a
scheme to encourage young black and ethnic minority men back
into employment.
It is already affecting staff currently paying
into career average
schemes whose
pension pots are revalued annually and will be smaller when they retire.
He's seeking a third way, of sorts: looking beyond the classic dichotomy of the gold standard final - salary
pension schemes offered by some of the bigger employers, and the more miserable defined contribution
schemes where a percentage of the salary is simply put
into the pot.
Thanks to the same figures which mean improving macroeconomic fundamentals, we have been able to transfer some GH cents 3.1 billion of Tier 2
pension funds
into the custodial accounts of the
pension schemes of the labour unions, funds that have been outstanding for six years, and about which the labour unions had been loudly complaining.
It's unclear whether he regrets this decision now that Green is facing calls to repay # 400 million in BHS dividends following the collapse of the high street retailer
into administration — leaving 11,000 jobs at risk and forcing the state to bailout the company's
pension scheme.
He continued, «Thanks to the same figures which mean improving macroeconomic fundamentals, we have been able to transfer some GH cents 3.1 billion of Tier 2
pension funds
into the custodial accounts of the
pension schemes of the labour unions, funds that have been outstanding for six years, and about which the labour unions had been loudly complaining.»
Plans intended to lift pick - up rates for funded alternatives hardly reach those at risk of
pension poverty, as they often can't afford to pay
into such
schemes and their employers are disproportionately likely to opt out.
«As I researched the idea of promoting savings in our sector, the idea of credit union came
into mind and I said that's it because it dawned on me that majority of the people don't have savings accounts, insurance cover or even
pension schemes and since I became the Chairman of GHAMRO I really felt the pinch because every now and then I get calls from members asking for advance payment of their royalty to either pay school fees, settle medical bills or to even solve other financial problems then I've realized that this vacuum has to be filled because GHAMRO doesn't have a policy to pay this type of monies».
SSNIT also believes the 18 % increase is realistic as this will help sustain the fund
into the future and enable the
scheme to increase and pay the
pensions of pensioners every year.
«This is to prevent people benefiting from tax relief in relation to contributions made
into self - directed
pension schemes for the purpose of funding purchases of holiday or second homes and other prohibited assets for their or their family's personal use.»
Similarly, the amount state and local governments will have to pay
into the state's main
pension fund for other public employees would double to nearly $ 4 billion — even if most localities opt
into a borrowing
scheme approved this year by lawmakers to soften the blow.
But the Conservatives claimed the government was planning to «snatch» Royal Mail's
pension funds assets and assume its liability, effectively converting the
pension scheme from a funded
scheme into a pay - as - you - go
scheme.
The Armed Forces Compensation
Scheme (AFCS) came
into force in 2005, replacing the war
pension scheme relevant parts of a 1975 armed forces
pension scheme.
The government was wrong to completely reject the Parliamentary Ombudsman's report
into a collapsed
pension scheme, the High Court ruled today.
Over the course of the year Marcie will need to put in # 170.04 to her
pension if she is in a «net pay»
scheme, whereas she would only need to put in # 136.03 if she was in a «relief at source»
scheme — the rest will be paid
into her
pension pot by the Government as tax relief.
Government has commenced the payment of the tier two
pension contributions of public sector workers
into their registered
schemes.
Looking at various other reforms which have been suggested, people are happy with a new opt - out
pension scheme — i.e. a national
pension scheme to which everyone in work automatically pays
into, unless they specifically chose not to.
The local government
pension scheme is split
into over 80 different funds, with 1.7 million workers paying for four million total members.
In addition, the government intends to publicise a little - used
scheme that allows people who decided to take their second state
pension to a private provider, but who subsequently face losing out, to get back
into the state system for less money.
But transferring
into a new private
pension scheme could leave them with just # 11,403 a year in retirement.
Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and
Pensions Secretary, has faced criticism after scaling back a pilot
scheme for his flagship universal credit - which will merge dozens of different out - of - work benefits
into a single payment with the aim of ensuring an individual is always better off in work than on benefit.
At the most extreme the Liberal Democrats want to close all the public
pension schemes to new entrants, which would push them
into a protracted crisis, reducing income without decreasing liability.
A
scheme that allows people to pay more
into their
pension during the final year of their working life, may also be scrapped, as will «other allowances.
Once enrolled
into an automatic enrolment
pension scheme, an eligible jobholder can decide to opt - out of the
pension scheme.
Timeline of duties The minimum contribution rates that an employer must pay
into their worker's
pension scheme will be introduced gradually.
DC
schemes are
pension saving
schemes where a pre ‑ determined amount of contributions are made
into a savings pot, which is invested on behalf of the member.