The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has begun to carry out spot checks on employers in Glasgow as part of a nationwide campaign to ensure they are complying with their automatic enrolment (AE) responsibilities.
TPR said inspectors are expected to visit "dozens" of businesses in the city over the coming weeks to check staff are being given the workplace pensions they are entitled to. The move is part of a nationwide enforcement campaign that began in London in February and will be rolled out to major cities across the country in a bid to ensure employers are meeting their auto-enrolment duties correctly. TPR already carried out inspections in Greater Manchester, Sheffield, Edinburgh and Birmingham. Up to 4,000 employers in Glasgow have so far met their workplace pension duties, enrolling a...
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