Soft compulsion on contributions 'could lead to complacency'

Michael Klimes
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Increasing mandatory pension contributions slowly to 8% could breed complacency in Britain according to an Australian expert.

Speaking at the Workplace Pensions Live 2016 conference, Independent Trustee Services client director Dianne Day explained what lessons the UK defined contribution (DC) market could learn from abro...

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