EXCLUSIVE: One in five employers to contribute more than AE minimum

James Phillips
clock • 2 min read

One in five automatically-enrolled members will benefit from generous employers who will pay more than their minimum 2% pension contributions, a survey by The People's Pension reveals.

As total contribution rates rise from 2% to 5% today - with minimum employer contributions rising from 1% to 2% - many employees will see their pension contributions triple from 1% to 3%. Howeve...

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