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Pension provider of the year 2024

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    How do salary sacrifice pensions work and what are the benefits to employers?

    A salary sacrifice pension could be good way for employees to keep more of their bonus. But how does it work and how does it benefit employers? Our guide explains all.
    Gail Izat
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    3 mins

    Autumn Budget 2024: What are the key changes and how might these affect your employees?

    What does 2024's Autumn Budget mean for you and your employees? Read our key highlights to get up to speed.
    Workplace Thought Leadership Team
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    How to encourage employees to open up about money worries

    Many people are struggling with financial stress – but they’re not seeking the support they need. Here are some tips for employers to encourage their employees to talk about money.
    Gail Izat

  • Compare our pension solutions

    Master Trust or Contract-based? Navigate through the workplace pensions maze and decide which type of plan could suit your business.

  • Our workplace articles

    Here's where you'll find our latest news updates and topical articles written specially from the angle of employees and trustees.

Your employer duties

  • Getting started

    From your duties start date to making payments, everything you need to know to set up and run your workplace pension scheme

  • Auto-enrolment contribution

    How to work out the contribution amounts payable for your auto-enrolment pension scheme

  • Set up my auto-enrolment scheme

    Ready to set up your auto-enrolment pension scheme? Standard Life has an easy online quote and apply service

Important info

A pension plan is a long-term investment. Its value can go down as well as up and could be worth less than was paid in. Laws and tax rules may change in the future. Your employees' circumstances and where they live in the UK will also have an impact on tax treatment.