Workplace Pension & Auto-Enrolment Support in Manchester
We help Greater Manchester employers meet their workplace pension duties: assessing staff, enrolling them, calculating contributions and filing declarations with The Pensions Regulator.
- ★★★★★ 25 five-star reviews on Trustpilot
- Companies House no. 14947521
- ICO registered ZB680710
Quick answer
Employers must auto-enrol workers aged 22 to State Pension age earning over £10,000 a year. Minimum total contributions are 8% of qualifying earnings (between £6,240 and £50,270), with at least 3% from the employer.
What our workplace pension service includes
- Duties start date and staff assessment
- Enrolment letters and opt-out handling
- Contribution calculations in payroll
- Uploads to your pension provider
- Declaration of compliance
- Re-enrolment and re-declaration every three years
Problems we solve
“I've had a letter from The Pensions Regulator”
We check what is outstanding and fix it.
“Contributions don't match”
We reconcile payroll to the provider.
“My re-declaration is due”
We complete it before the deadline.
How it works
01
Contact
Call, WhatsApp or send the quote form.
02
Assessment
We review your records and deadlines.
03
Fixed quote
Agreed before any work starts.
04
Prepare & approve
You review everything before filing.
05
File & aftercare
We file and remind you of the next deadline.
Cost of Workplace Pension in Manchester
We confirm a fixed price after reviewing your records. What changes the price:
| Factor | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Number of staff | More assessments and uploads |
| Provider | Some providers need manual uploads |
| Back-dated issues | Correcting missed contributions takes extra time |
Why choose Vital Accountax?
- 25 five-star reviews on Trustpilot (4.7 TrustScore)
- A named accountant — Muhammad Ahmar — from quote to filing
- Fixed quote before work starts
- Secure client portal for documents
- Covers all ten Greater Manchester boroughs; Rochdale office by appointment
Workplace Pension FAQs
What is the penalty for not complying?
The Pensions Regulator can issue a £400 fixed penalty, followed by escalating daily penalties.
Is this financial advice about my own pension?
No. This service covers employer duties only. We do not give regulated pension investment advice.
Do directors-only companies need a scheme?
Usually not, if there are no other employees with contracts — we can confirm.
Need help with workplace pension?
Speak to Muhammad Ahmar about your situation.
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