Scottish Widows warns of growing inadequacy of 'scheme only' offerings

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Providing a pension scheme without additional support and financial education is "becoming insufficient", Scottish Widows warns.

The provider's Workplace Pensions Report found 41% of large business employees would like to receive help on how to budget for their old age - with 23% saying employers should pay for full independ...

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