Compulsion in stakeholder cheaper than NEST

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Forcing employers to pay into the existing stakeholder regime would mean a lower cost alternative to NEST could be implemented "tomorrow", a senior actuary says.

First Actuarial director Alan Smith said if the government made employer contributions into stakeholder compulsory - like it is proposing with the National Employment Savings Trust - it could "lite...

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