Focus on 'free money' to get employees engaged with pensions

James Phillips
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Defined contribution (DC) schemes can encourage members to save more into their pensions by highlighting the "free money" available to them, according to Aon Hewitt.

Members, especially younger savers, are more likely to increase their contributions when schemes communicate the additional employer contributions and tax relief available to them. Speaking at t...

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James Phillips

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