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Your pension contributions will increase in 2019

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By law, minimum contribution levels for automatic enrolment will increase again in 2019. 
 
The auto enrolment minimum is currently 5% of qualifying earnings of which at least 2% must be paid by the employer.
 
In April 2019 this rises again to 8% of qualifying earnings of which at least 3% must be paid by the employer.
 

  6 April 2018 to 5 April 2019 6 April 2019 onwards
Employer Contribution 2% 3%
Employee Contribution 3% 5%
Total 5% 8%