Can You Afford To Retire?
By Nancy Tom
Retirement is often seen as a period of celebrating your golden years. With no need to work, you can focus …
Tag: Pensions
Will Mothercare’s pension deal be a step ahead of BHS?
Unlike the BHS pension scandal, Mothercare is at least trying to find a solution for their staff before they go under. Where should SME owners start when looking for their own business pension plans?
Pension planning for SME owners
Pensions are something that we typically think about later on in life, but every business owner should prioritise it. There are a number of different pension vehicles that business owners can consider in retirement and we ve put together this guide to help you navigate your options.
Which general election tax policies will likely see the light of day?
As Paul Goodman, chairman of the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers, told Real Business: “A hung Parliament was the last thing the UK needed, but that’s exactly what it got” and it’s caused uncertainty around tax policies.
Dealing with the strain of small business auto-enrolment
By Rob Hunter
While Hunterlodge founder Rob Hunter is in favour of making sure staff have enough for retirement, small business auto-enrolment has been testing for him.
Common challenges small businesses experience with auto-enrolment
By Staff writer
As we approach 2017 and enter the busiest period for auto-enrolment, it seems that smaller employers are, for the most part, smoothly adapting to providing workplace pensions but there are some common challenges all firms will go up against.
The food business Jamie Oliver hates has just been sold
Turkey goods business Bernard Matthews has been sold by existing private equity backer Rutland Partners through a deal which sees 2 Sisters Food Group become its new owner.
Martha Lane Fox outfit waded through auto-enrolment noise to strike the right chord
When it comes to auto-enrolment, Martha Lane Fox’s karaoke firm Lucky Voice has found the right pitch in order to get workplace pensions on the right track.
Engaging with staff to pick auto-enrolment direction was the strategy for this boss
Ahead of the game with his compliance obligations, small business owner Jeremy Stern is now dealing with the challenges of ensuring the best deal for his staff.
Independence pay: This recruitment agency is managing auto-enrolment by itself
When it comes to auto-enrolment, niche recruitment agency BeecherMadden has already staged – and managed the process on its own terms.