{"id":34958,"date":"2016-11-19T15:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-11-19T08:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/self-employed-face-retirement-poverty-without-pension-reform\/"},"modified":"2016-11-19T15:02:15","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T08:02:15","slug":"self-employed-face-retirement-poverty-without-pension-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/self-employed-face-retirement-poverty-without-pension-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-employed face retirement poverty without pension reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nExperts say the government needs to act to let gig economy workers benefit from flagship auto-enrolment pension schemesWorkers in the burgeoning gig economy face poverty in retirement unless the government acts to change its flagship pension policy and makes it easier for them to save, experts have warned.The pensions minister, Richard Harrington, has indicated that he is considering ways to include self-employed workers into the flagship auto-enrolment scheme, but he has not confirmed whether this will be part of a review planned for next year.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/nov\/19\/self-employed-face-retirement-poverty-without-pension-reform\" target=\"_blank\">Self-employed face retirement poverty without pension reform<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Experts say the government needs to act to let gig economy workers benefit from flagship&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-95Q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":37818,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/auto-enrolment-pensions-review-to-focus-on-self-employed\/","url_meta":{"origin":34958,"position":0},"title":"Auto-enrolment pensions review to focus on self-employed","date":"December 12, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r People who work for themselves, and those with multiple jobs each paying below the \u00a310,000 pensions threshold, are losing outThe government is set to look at how to increase pensions saving for the self-employed and those with multiple jobs, as part of a review of its flagship auto-enrolment scheme.Employees\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3139,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/construction-workers-denied-access-to-auto-enrolment-pensions\/","url_meta":{"origin":34958,"position":1},"title":"Construction workers denied access to auto-enrolment pensions","date":"January 30, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Builders made to use \u2018umbrella firms\u2019 to receive pay are losing out on pension contributionsAn explosion in the number of construction workers moved into \u201cumbrella\u201d companies to avoid them appearing as full-time employees is undermining auto enrolment pensions, say unions.Many of the more than two million people who work\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":68550,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/auto-enrolment-means-you-must-now-set-up-a-pension-for-your-nanny-or-carer\/","url_meta":{"origin":34958,"position":2},"title":"Auto-enrolment means you must now set up a pension for your nanny or carer","date":"October 9, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The grace period is over \u2013 if someone works for you, you are a micro-employer, and if you pay them more than a certain amount, you must set up a schemeIt was five years ago this month that the government kicked off a huge shakeup of retirement saving to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5330,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/women-hit-hardest-by-auto-enrolment-pensions-change\/","url_meta":{"origin":34958,"position":3},"title":"Women hit hardest by auto-enrolment pensions change","date":"March 30, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Raised earnings threshold for auto-enrolment means 170,000 fewer people qualify for employer's schemeThousands of women working part-time will not be put into their workplace pension under the auto-enrolment scheme when the earnings limit rises next month.Workers are being gradually enrolled into pension schemes since auto-enrolment was introduced in October\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1542,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-is-your-auto-enrolment-pension-faring\/","url_meta":{"origin":34958,"position":4},"title":"How is your  auto-enrolment pension faring?","date":"October 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r It\u2019s been three years since the pensions came into being. We look at how some of the millions of savers are doingIt was three years ago this week that the government kicked off a huge shake-up of retirement saving to get millions more people paying into a pension. 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