Two-thirds of employers plan to use existing DC scheme for AE

Jonathan Stapleton
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Over two-thirds of employers plan to use their existing defined contribution plan to automatically enrol their employees, latest research from Towers Watson reveals.

The consultants survey - which polled 145 fiduciaries of UK DC pension plans, representing an estimated 450 000 active members, 280,000 deferred members and having nearly £14bn of assets under mana...

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