article thumbnail

SAVING 1% MORE COULD BOOST PENSION BY 25%

Employee Benefits

However, many don’t realise the significant difference a small increase to their pension savings can make. For example, someone in their 20s, saving an extra 1% a year with their employer matching this, may be able to increase their pension pot in retirement by 25%. They are all 25 years old and plan to retire at age 68.

Pension 64
article thumbnail

John Adams: Pensions landscape will be changing in 2022

Employee Benefits

In what may bring a sigh of relief, 2022 is not a year with new legal requirements incumbent on employers regarding pensions. But there are many ongoing requirements to be mindful of, and changes within the pensions environment that could lead to future impacts. There will be a need to be maintaining ongoing AE duties.

Pension 72
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Top 10 pension mistakes individuals could make as they approach retirement

Employee Benefits

Most of us spend the majority of our working life saving into our pension. However, all this hard work saving can quickly unravel for those who aren’t aware of common pension mistakes. WEALTH at work outlines below the top 10 pension mistakes individuals could make, to highlight what employees facing retirement may need support with.

Pension 52
article thumbnail

Retirement and Taxes: "To" and "Through" Planning

Money Talk

There are seven tax rates in effect through 2025: 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, and 37%. Through Retirement” Planning ¨ Taxable Income Sources- Common types of taxable income in later life include pensions, distributions from workplace retirement accounts, and Social Security. How many years do you have before retirement?

Taxes 187
article thumbnail

How BT supports employees to build financial resilience and prepare for retirement

Employee Benefits

Making regular contributions into a pension pot is also becoming more of a challenge, with salaries struggling to keep pace with rising costs. WEALTH at work’s research showed that 13% of employees have reduced or stopped their pensions because of rising costs. You can also see their comments below.

Pension 52
article thumbnail

Top 5 reasons to check your payslip

cipHR

As head of payroll bureau services at CIPHR’s sister company PBS , a payroll software and service provider, Jon and his team process payroll and BACS salary payments for 94,000 employees, across 500 organisations every month. For example, employees over state pension age shouldn’t pay any NI (unless they are self-employed).

Pension 98
article thumbnail

Why SECURE 2.0 Act Auto-Enrollment and Escalation Will Boost Employee Financial Well-Being

Griffin Benefits

contains dozens of changes to retirement plans, but perhaps none bigger than these two: New 401(k) and 403(b) plans will be required to automatically enroll participants in the respective plans, and employee salary deferral rates will automatically escalate each year. The SECURE Act 2.0 SECURE ACT 2.0 THE SECURE ACT 2.0

401(k) 52