Closed consultation Consultation on the Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Bill

Summary

The Department for Communities is consulting on a draft Equality Impact Assessment in respect of the Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Bill. The proposed Bill would amend the Pensions (No.2) Act (NI) 2008 (“the Act”) so as to provide regulation making powers to the Department for Communities to lower the age at which qualifying workers are automatically enrolled into a workplace pension and reduce or abolish the Lower Earnings Limit of the qualifying earnings band contained in the Act.

Documents

• Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Bill - Draft Equality Impact Assessment Adobe PDF (799 KB)

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Consultation description

The Department welcomes comment on any aspects of this document. Interested parties are encouraged to make responses by 11 December 2023.

The public consultation on the draft EQIA has closed. The completed EQIA report is now available.

• The Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Bill Equality Impact Assessment Final Report

Ways to respond

Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.