Despite pressure from the pensions industry, which wants existing infrastructure used to collect and administer the state pension, the government is set on centralisation
Pay & benefits
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The Universities and Colleges Employers’ Association (Ucea) has been forced to issue a grovelling apology to MPs after misrepresenting the education select committee’s position in the ongoing lecturers’ pay dispute
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The state pension age is to rise to 68 from 2044 as part of a radical government shake-up of pensions in the UK
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Varying life expectancy assumptions paint a confused picture of future pension liabilities
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Employees and employers will be obliged to contribute to pension funds
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A transsexual who was told she would have to wait until the age of 65 to collect her pension because she used to be a man had her human rights breached, a European court has ruled
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Sainsbury's have been criticised for making changes to their occupational pension schemes, which experts believe could leave many staff out of pocket in the long-run.
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by Adrian Furnham with Tom Booth
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Labour cost predicted to rise by 0.6% overall, but 0.9% for small firms
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Think-tank denounces cost of allowing civil servants to retire at 60
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People who cannot work because of their caring commitments will be given extra pensions credits to help them save for retirement, under government plans.
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Catering giant automates payroll and admin roles to keep HR in-house.
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Royal Mail uses teams up with Landround to reward staff with travel vouchers for good attendance
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryAfter success in 2005, Royal Mail is again using vouchers to reward staff for regular attendance.
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Record numbers of staff to benefit from Tesco’s £78m free shares bonanza
by dan thomasby dan thomasTesco tops other retail staff scheme by giving free shares to 180,000 staff.
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More than 900 Argos staff to benefit from share payout.