Thepensionsregulator.gov.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
57% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.24 s
File size
59.70 kB
Words
653
Media files
6
Number of links
77 internal / 15 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Workplace pensions law - auto enrolment | The Pensions Regulator
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 602 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) protects the UK’s workplace pensions. We make sure employers, trustees, pension specialists and business advisers can fulfil their duties to scheme members.
The meta description is too long: 1176 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk/en
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The alternate link to the page itself is missing.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
og:site_nameThe Pensions Regulator
descriptionThe Pensions Regulator (TPR) protects the UK’s workplace pensions. We make sure employers, trustees, pension specialists and business advisers can fulfil their duties to scheme members.
keywordsThe Pensions Regulator, TPR, workplace pensions, work-based pensions, employers, trustees, pension specialists, business advisers, defined benefit, DB, defined contribution, DC, master trust, public service, pension scheme, automatic enrolment, auto enrolment, exchange, trustee toolkit
og:titleThe Pensions Regulator
og:descriptionInformation & guidance on work-based DB & DC schemes plus new pension rules & auto enrolment
og:typearticle
robotsfollow, index
langen
twitter:site@TPRgovuk
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 653 words. That's ok.
30.2% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 10.46 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...gulator/images/logo/tpr-logo-header.ashxThe Pensions Regulator home page
...gulator/images/logo/tpr-logo-footer.ashxThe Pensions Regulator (TPR) logo footer
...hadows-homepage-banner-october-2023.ashxDon't be in the dark about your employer pension duties - act now or risk a fine
...nsions-dashboards-homepage-feb-2023.ashxStart preparing for pensions dashboards now
...omepage/scams-video-home-page-promo.ashx""
...gulator/images/logo/tpr-logo-footer.ashxThe Pensions Regulator (TPR) logo footer

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The Pensions Regulator (TPR)
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The Pensions Regulator (TPR)
H2 Employers
H2 Business advisers
H2 Trustees
H2 Scheme members
H2 Public service
H2 Master trusts
H2 Re-enrolment
H2 Pensions dashboards
H2 A scam victim’s story
H2 Page not useful?
H2 Problems with this page?
H3 Popular on this website
H3 Latest news
H3 Blog
H3 Speeches
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 15 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to main content
https://browser-update.org/upd...External Please upgrade your browser.
/enIMG-ALT The Pensions Regulator home page
A-TITLE The Pensions Regulator
/en/cookie-preferencesCookie preferences
/en/employersEmployers
/en/employers/new-employersAutomatic enrolment - employing staff for the first time
/en/employers/re-enrolmentRe-enrolment
/en/employers/warnings-notices...Warnings, notices and payment of fines
https://letter-code.ae.tpr.gov...External Subdomain Find out your letter code
/en/employers/managing-a-schemeManaging a scheme
/en/employers/what-if-i-dont-h...What if I don't have any staff?
/en/business-advisersBusiness advisers
/en/business-advisers/automati...Automatic enrolment guide for business advisers
/en/business-advisers/setting-...Setting up a new pension scheme
/en/trusteesTrustees
/en/trustees/understanding-you...Understanding your role
/en/trustees/governing-the-schemeGoverning the scheme
/en/trustees/communicate-to-me...Communicate to members
/en/trustees/investment-and-db...Investment and DB scheme funding
/en/trustees/contributions-dat...Contributions, dashboards, data and transfers
/en/trustees/submit-reports-pa...Submit reports, payments and requests to us
/en/trustees/penalty-noticesDC or climate change penalty notices
/en/trustees/wind-up-or-transf...Wind up or transfer your scheme
/en/trustees/independent-trust...Independent trustee register
/en/trustees/professional-pens...Professional trustee standards
/en/trustees/employer-related-...Employer related investments
/en/about-usAbout us
/en/about-us/what-tpr-does-and...What we do and who we are
/en/about-us/work-for-usWork for us
/en/about-us/the-boardThe Board
/en/about-us/how-we-regulate-a...How we regulate and enforce
/en/about-us/complain-about-tprComplain about TPR
/en/about-us/doing-business-wi...Doing business with us
/en/about-us/freedom-of-inform...Freedom of information
/en/document-libraryDocument library
/en/document-library/automatic...Automatic enrolment detailed guidance
/en/document-library/code-of-p...Code of practice
/en/document-library/scheme-ma...Scheme management detailed guidance
/en/document-library/consultat...Consultations
/en/document-library/statementsStatements
/en/document-library/research-...Research and analysis
/en/document-library/regulator...Regulatory and enforcement policies
/en/document-library/corporate...Corporate information
/en/document-library/enforceme...Enforcement activity
/en/document-library/formsForms
https://declaration.ae.tpr.gov...External Subdomain Sign in to declaration/re-declaration of compliance for automatic enrolment
/en/employers/re-enrolmentRe-enrolment duties for employers
https://letter-code.ae.tpr.gov...External Subdomain Text duplicate Find out your letter code
/en/employers/new-employersAutomatic enrolment: new employers
/en/employers/new-employers/im...Making contributions to your pension scheme
/en/document-library/code-of-p...General (single) code of practice
/en/employersText duplicate Employers
/en/business-advisersText duplicate Business advisers
/en/trusteesText duplicate Trustees
/en/contact-us/scheme-members-...Scheme members
/en/public-service-pension-sch...Public service
/en/master-trust-pension-schemesMaster trusts
/en/employers/new-employers/im...Check your duties now
/en/trustees/contributions-dat...Read our dashboards guidance
/en/pension-scams/pension-scam...Watch the scams case study
/en/media-hub/press-releasesLatest news
/en/media-hub/press-releases/2...New service will help unlock pensions industry innovation to boost saver outcomes
/en/media-hub/press-releases/2...Research shows pension savers need more help in retirement choices
/en/media-hub/press-releases/2...Application process improved for use of certain pension powers
https://blog.thepensionsregula...External Subdomain Blog
https://blog.thepensionsregula...External Subdomain How to make transferring to a superfund run as smoothly as possible
https://blog.thepensionsregula...External Subdomain Implementing our vision – what you can expect from us this year
https://blog.thepensionsregula...External Subdomain Working together to strengthen our defences against scams
/en/media-hub/speeches-and-spe...Speeches
/en/media-hub/speeches-and-spe...Taking the next steps towards addressing the pensions challenge
/en/media-hub/speeches-and-spe...Helping people with their retirement choices
/en/media-hub/speeches-and-spe...Innovation in pensions
/Anchor Back to top
/en/public-service-pension-sch...Public service pension schemes
A-TITLE Public service pension schemes
/en/master-trust-pension-schemesMaster trust pension schemes
A-TITLE Master trust pension schemes
https://exchange.thepensionsre...External Subdomain Exchange
A-TITLE Exchange
https://trusteetoolkit.thepens...External Subdomain Trustee toolkit
A-TITLE Trustee toolkit
https://education.thepensionsr...External Subdomain Public service toolkit
A-TITLE Public service toolkit
/en/contact-usContact us
A-TITLE Contact us
/en/media-hubMedia hub
A-TITLE Media hub
/en/about-us/work-for-usText duplicate Work for us
A-TITLE Work for us
/en/get-support-with-pensions-...Innovation support
A-TITLE Innovation support
https://www.facebook.com/ThePe...External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://x.com/TPRgovukExternal X
A-TITLE X
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/t...External Subdomain YouTube
A-TITLE YouTube
/en/website-policiesWebsite policies
A-TITLE Website policies
/en/website-policies/accessibi...Accessibility
A-TITLE Accessibility
/en/cookie-preferencesCookies
A-TITLE Cookies
/en/website-policies/privacy-n...Privacy
A-TITLE Privacy
/en/website-policies/terms-and...Terms and conditions
A-TITLE Terms and conditions
/cyCymraeg

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (2.24 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (60 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
dateWed, 21 May 2025 14:09:58 GMT
cache-controlno-cache, no-store
content-encodinggzip
expires-1
pragmano-cache
set-cookie161 Characters
varyAccept-Encoding
content-length15114
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
request-contextappId=cid-v1:9b6d7279-4195-46f4-bcf8-bc8e266ed449
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 626 referring domains.
This page has 6,632 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 467 different ip addresses.

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www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk
Workplace pensions law - auto enrolment | The Pensions Regulator
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) protects the UK’s workplace pensions. We make sure employers, trustees, pension specialists and business advisers can fulfil their duties to scheme members.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
pensions93%Check
Pensions Regulator92%Check
Regulator88%Check
workplace pensions77%Check
Pension Scheme73%Check
Pensions dashboards69%Check
TPR65%Check
Pension Schemes65%Check
master trust pension63%Check
pension specialists business advisers61%Check

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