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'''The People's Pension''' is a British [[Trust (law)|trust]]-based [[defined contribution]] workplace [[pension]] scheme for non-associated employers, commonly referred to as a [[master trust]]. After the UK's [[Pensions Act 2008]] established new duties requiring employers to [[automatic enrolment|automatically enrol]] eligible workers into a workplace pension plan that meets certain minimum standards,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pensionsadvisoryservice.org.uk/about-pensions/pensions-basics/automatic-enrolment|title=Automatic Enrolment - The Pensions Advisory Service|website=Pensions Advisory Service}}</ref> the People's Pension was set up in 2011 by [[B&CE]] (now called People's Partnership) for employers requiring a scheme to fulfil their duties under the Act from October 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/2123864/b-ce-launches-super-trust-rival-nest|title=B&CE launches super trust to rival NEST|date=November 9, 2011|website=www.professionalpensions.com}}</ref> The People's Pension announced that its number of members had surpassed 1 million in September 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.corporate-adviser.com/news-and-analysis/latest-news/peoples-pension-claims-top-spot-as-it-hits-million-mark/2014031.article|title=Corporate Adviser article covering the announcement of the one millionth member of The People's Pension in September 2014}}</ref>
'''The People’s Pension''' is a trust based [[defined contribution]] workplace [[pension]] scheme for non-associated employers, commonly referred to as a [[Master Trust|'master trust']].


==Background==
==References==
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The [[Pensions Act 2008]] established new duties which require employers to [[automatic enrolment|automatically enrol]] eligible workers into a workplace pension plan that meets certain minimum standards. The People's Pension was set up by [[B&CE]] for employers requiring a scheme to fulfil their duties under the Act.

==See also==
* [[Pensions in the United Kingdom]]
* [[UK labour law]]
* [[Basic state pension]]
* [[The Pensions Regulator]]
* [[National Employment Savings Trust]]


==External links==
==External links==
* [https://peoplespartnership.co.uk/ People's Partnership Website]
* [http://bandce.co.uk/ B&CE Website]
* [http://bandce.co.uk/ B&CE Website]
* [http://thepeoplespension.co.uk/ The People's Pension website]
* [http://thepeoplespension.co.uk/ The People's Pension website]
* [http://bandce.co.uk/files/2014/11/TPP-Annual-Report.pdf The Report & Accounts for The People's Pension for the year ending 31 March 2014]
* [http://bandce.co.uk/files/2014/11/TPP-Annual-Report.pdf The Report & Accounts for The People's Pension for the year ending 31 March 2014]
* [http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/2123864/b-ce-launches-super-trust-rival-nest Professional Pensions article covering the launch of The People's Pension]
* [http://www.pensionsworld.co.uk/pw/article/the-people%E2%80%99s-pension-auto-enrols-500000-12330951 Pensions World article covering the announcement of the 500,000th member of The People's Pension in February 2014]
* [http://www.pensionsworld.co.uk/pw/article/the-people%E2%80%99s-pension-auto-enrols-500000-12330951 Pensions World article covering the announcement of the 500,000th member of The People's Pension in February 2014]
* [http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/2367086/people-s-pension-first-master-trust-to-gain-independent-assurance "People's Pension first master trust to gain independent assurance"], Professional Pensions article covering the joint assurance framework established by TPR and the [[ICAEW]]
* [http://www.corporate-adviser.com/news-and-analysis/latest-news/peoples-pension-claims-top-spot-as-it-hits-million-mark/2014031.article Corporate Adviser article covering the announcement of the one millionth member of The People's Pension in September 2014]
* [http://www.pensionsadvisoryservice.org.uk/about-pensions/pensions-basics/automatic-enrolment Details about automatic enrolment on the webpage of [[Pensions Advisory Service|The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS)]]]
* [http://www.pensionsworld.co.uk/pw/files/survey_table_3.jpg Table in Pensions World showing key features of a range of master trust pension schemes]
* [http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/2367086/people-s-pension-first-master-trust-to-gain-independent-assurance Link to Professional Pensions article covering the joint assurance framework established by TPR and the [[ICAEW]]]
* [https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/better-workplace-pensions-putting-savers-interests-first Link to the UK Government web page covering the consultations on plans to apply a charge cap of 0.75% of funds under management on default funds of DC pension schemes from April 2015]
* [http://www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk/codes/code-governance-administration-occupational-dc-trust-based-schemes.aspx The Pension Regulator’s code of practice for DC schemes on the TPR website]
* [https://www.gov.uk/government/news/standing-ovation-as-auto-enrolment-hits-5-million-and-auto-transfer-launch-plans-are-unveiled Link to UK Government web page announcing five millionth person to be automatically enrolled]


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Latest revision as of 18:04, 29 April 2024

The People's Pension is a British trust-based defined contribution workplace pension scheme for non-associated employers, commonly referred to as a master trust. After the UK's Pensions Act 2008 established new duties requiring employers to automatically enrol eligible workers into a workplace pension plan that meets certain minimum standards,[1] the People's Pension was set up in 2011 by B&CE (now called People's Partnership) for employers requiring a scheme to fulfil their duties under the Act from October 2012.[2] The People's Pension announced that its number of members had surpassed 1 million in September 2014.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Automatic Enrolment - The Pensions Advisory Service". Pensions Advisory Service.
  2. ^ "B&CE launches super trust to rival NEST". www.professionalpensions.com. November 9, 2011.
  3. ^ "Corporate Adviser article covering the announcement of the one millionth member of The People's Pension in September 2014".
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