Pensions Equity Group: The ongoing battle for pensions equality

Martin Richmond speaks to Kim Brown about industry efforts to combat pensions inequality

Martin Richmond
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Brown: We've got 55 members today and have engaged volunteers looking to bring their time and expertise together to drive momentum and tackle the group's objectives
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Brown: We've got 55 members today and have engaged volunteers looking to bring their time and expertise together to drive momentum and tackle the group's objectives

If someone in the pensions industry were to be asked what the universal collective goal is they would be working towards, the answer would likely be something along the lines of providing their members with sufficient levels of income and good outcomes in retirement.

Despite the concerted efforts by countless trustees, schemes and providers to provide their members with these outcomes, however, there are inequalities in pensions savings. These inequalities incl...

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