Auto-enrolment delay will increase NEST debt

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National Employment Savings Trust Corporation has admitted scaling back its take up projections, and said the auto-enrolment delay for small businesses will increase its loan repayments.

NEST was created with a £650m loan facility from the Department for Work and Pensions. However, the loan will now have be repaid over a longer period of time because the government has given sma...

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