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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-07-19more like thismore than 2019-07-19
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Workplace Pensions more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans his Department has to tackle the use of shape shifting practices by employers to avoid meeting pension obligations to employees; and if he will make a statement . more like this
tabling member constituency Blaenau Gwent remove filter
tabling member printed
Nick Smith more like this
uin 279430 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>The vast majority of employers are meeting their pension obligations under automatic enrolment, consistent with the legal framework established under the Pensions Act 2008. Where employers fail to comply with the law however, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has a full range of powers to ensure employees get the pensions they are due.</p><p>TPR is aware of some employers that appear to have tried to avoid meeting their pension obligations by hiding behind a new name. TPR investigators are working to take action against offenders that try to use this tactic, and are carrying out short-notice inspections on employers that are suspected of breaching their automatic enrolment duties.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hexham more like this
answering member printed Guy Opperman remove filter
question first answered
less than 2019-08-01T09:10:06.667Zmore like thismore than 2019-08-01T09:10:06.667Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Guy Opperman more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Nick Smith more like this