Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Bill
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Bill Number: Bill 04/22-27
Bill Type: Executive (What are the different Bill Types?)
Bill Sponsor: Minister for Communities
A Bill to make provision about the extension of pensions automatic enrolment to jobholders under the age of 22; to make provision about the lower qualifying earnings threshold for automatic enrolment; and for connected purposes.
Follow the Bill’s journey below from Introduction. Each iteration of the Bill will be published along with the accompanying Explanatory and Financial Memorandum.
First Stage
Status
Completed 20 May 2024
Associated information
Bill as Introduced (PDF, 8 pages, 335KB)
Explanatory and Financial Memorandum as Introduced (HTM)
Explanatory and Financial Memorandum as Introduced (PDF, 8 pages, 258KB)
Official Report of the First Stage - 20 May 2024
Second Stage
Status
Completed 3 June 2024
Associated information
Official Report of the Second Stage - 3 June 2024
Committee Stage
Status
Completed 7 November 2024
Associated information
Committee Report 7 November 2024
Consideration Stage
Status
Completed 28 January 2025
Associated information
Notice of Amendments - 4 November 2024
Notice of Withdrawal of Amendments - 11 November 2024
Notice of Amendments - 11 November 2024
Annotated Marshalled List - 23 January 2025
Grouping List - 23 January 2025
Official Report of the Consideration Stage - 28 January 2025
Bill as Amended at Consideration Stage (HTM)
Bill as Amended at Consideration Stage (PDF, 8 pages, 243KB)
Explantory and Financial Memorandum as Amended at Consideration Stage (HTM)
Explantory and Financial Memorandum as Amended at Consideration Stage (PDF, 8 pages, 175KB)
Further Consideration Stage
Status
Completed 18 February 2025
Associated information
Notice of Amendments - 7 February 2025
Annotated Marshalled List of Amendments- 18 February 2025
Grouping List - 13 February 2025
Official Report of the Further Consideration Stage - 18 February 2025
Bill as Amended at Further Consideration Stage (HTM)
Bill as Amended at Further Consideration Stage (PDF, 8 pages, 170KB)
Explanatory and Financial Memorandum as Amended at Further Consideration Stage (HTM)
Explanatory and Financial Memorandum as Amended at Further Consideration Stage (PDF, 8 pages, 176KB)
Final Stage
Status
Completed 3 March 2025.
Associated information
Official Report of Final Stage - 3 March 2025.
Royal Assent
Status
Royal Assent received 18 June 2025.
