Better understanding of fundamental pension aspects could be key to increasing contributions

Holly Roach
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A quarter of savers are more likely to increase their pension contributions if they had a better understanding of the pensions tax relief system, according to research by Royal London.

The insurer found 27% of people admitted they have never heard of pensions tax relief, as "fundamental aspects of pensions remain a mystery to many people". The research - which questioned 2,000...

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