3 April 2014
Pension auto-enrolment - are you ready?
Since October 2012 companies have been required to start enrolling their employees into an eligible pension scheme. The largest companies have been required to act first but now it's getting closer to the time that the majority of the industry will have to act.
The following table outlines the staging dates that are coming up for smaller companies:
Number of Employees |
Staging Date |
160 to 249 |
1 April 2014 |
90 to 159 |
1 May 2014 |
62 to 89 |
1 July 2014 |
61 |
1 August 2014 |
60 |
1 November 2014 |
59 |
1 January 2015 |
58 |
1 February 2015 |
54 to 57 |
1 March 2015 |
50 to 53 |
1 April 2015 |
You will need to give yourself plenty of time to plan for your staging date, and to help you, BOSS has teamed up with pension specialists, Meridan, who have many years experience dealing with workplace pension schemes.
If you're concerned you won't be ready in time or just need to understand your obligations, contact Meridan Financial LLP on 0800 132100 who will talk you through the requirements and ensure you don't miss the deadline.
Michael Gardner
Chief Executive - BOSS Federation
IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARY:
BOSS Young Managers' Conference |
Top industry leaders, including Aidan Doyle, Managing Director of Staples Advantage UK & Ireland, and Phil Jones, Managing Director of Brother, will be on hand to inspire and inform the future leaders of the OP industry.
Spaces are filling fast so make sure you register your young managers to reserve their place at this fantastic event.
For more information and to download a registration form click here
BOSS Members' Day |
The invitation only CEO Conference will take place in the morning with ex Olympic rower, Steve Turner, as guest speaker. Guest of Honour at the Chairman's Lunch, Geoff Betts of Stewart Superior, will be sharing his musical talents and entertaining anecdotes.
The Annual General Meeting will take place in the afternoon, followed by refreshments and networking. If you wish to attend the AGM and networking, please contact Heena Bulsara at [email protected]
BOSS Awards |
This year the prestigious BOSS Industry Awards will return to the ICC in Birmingham for another evening of celebration and entertainment. Put the date in your diary to ensure you don't miss out on this amazing event!
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