Restrictions on NEST undermine auto-enrolment objectives

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Constraints put on the National Employment Savings Trust risk undermining the objectives of auto-enrolment, warn some of the legislation's main architects.

Appearing before Parliament's work and pensions select committee this morning, Baroness Drake said the ban on transfers into NEST would work against savers. Drake - who was acting chairman of th...

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