What surprises will the 2017 auto-enrolment review bring?

'The 2017 review cannot be ducked'

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Adrian Boulding was part of the team that reviewed auto-enrolment back in 2010. As the 2017 review approaches he outlines what should be considered this time around...

Looming large in the in-tray for Theresa May's new pensions minister Richard Harrington is the 2017 review of automatic enrolment. As I was one of the authors of the last review - the 2010 Making Automatic Enrolment Work - I thought I'd look back at what we've achieved so far and then glance forward to what next year's review should address. The first thing the new minister will realise is the 2017 review cannot be ducked. While many things will be cleared from the government's decks to allow time and resource for Brexit preparations, this review is a statutory requirement, already...

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