PLSA 2023: Enabling better comms for DC members

PLSA panel discusses CDC, member communications and guidance

Jasmine Urquhart
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DC savers need to be addressed at all stages of their retirement journey, a PLSA panel session has said
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DC savers need to be addressed at all stages of their retirement journey, a PLSA panel session has said

There needs to be more of a focus on enabling defined contribution (DC) savers to easily access and manage their savings as well as to understand their choices at retirement, a panel at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has said.

The panel, chaired by PLSA DC and master trust policy lead Ruari Grant, discussed the benefits of collective defined contribution (CDC), flexibility, decumulation and making member communications m...

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