Steve Bee
- Opinion
When is halfway not halfway? Measuring the AE journey
We are in the middle of what appear to be momentous times in the UK's pension history.
- Opinion
Shoot for the stars: Why after AE staging, contributions need to rise
The statistics on the auto-enrolment reforms I have just seen make interesting reading.
- Opinion
The break between state and private pensions is complete
Our pension system through the whole of the twentieth century was subject to real tensions between compulsory state pensions, private pensions and means-tested support for the elderly poor.
- Opinion
Bee: Why I was pleased and horrified by the Budget changes
I was very pleased by the pension changes that were announced in this year’s Budget – but seem to be in a minority of one in that I was horrified by it all too.
- Opinion
Why high SME opt-out concerns are groundless
Auto-enrolment was always going to meet its real test when the smaller employers started to reach their staging dates.
- Opinion
Why auto-enrolment is only half the job
By the end of this decade the most significant change to our pension system in more than a hundred years will have been effected.