The minimum pension contributions under Auto Enrolment were set to increase in October 2017 and October 2018.  These dates have been pushed back to April 2018 and April 2019.  Full details are:

• Until 5 April 2018 – 2% total of which at least 1% from the employer
• From 6 April 2018 – 5% total of which at least 2% from the employer
• From 6 April 2019 – 8% total of which at least 3% from the employer

For further details about Auto Enrolment see our Auto Enrolment factsheet

David Wilsdon