Public sector workers' resistance to pension reforms stems from a misunderstanding about how the changes will affect them, Hymans Robertson research reveals.
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Hutton calls for rethink on pension changes; Auto-enrolment becomes a headache; Pension reform could trigger stock market chaos, coalition warned
Fewer than one in five finance and HR directors at major companies are confident they know how much auto-enrolment will cost their firm overall, research shows.
UK - Threadneedle has appointed Camilla Crowe as head of consultant relations.
Government reforms to public sector pensions could force more people to opt-out and abandon retirement saving, Lord Hutton is expected to say.
Andrew Short questions whether the web alone is sufficient to reach an apathetic population and how social media can help boost member engagement.
The Department for Work and Pensions should advance legislation clarifying guaranteed minimum pensions equalisation rather than undertake a costly ECJ test case, a lawyer says.
The Work and Pensions Select Committee has postponed its inquiry into EU pension reforms until the autumn to give European officials time to publish its proposals.