DC members expect to be told if they are not contributing enough

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Members of trust-based defined contribution (DC) schemes expect trustees or employers to tell them when they should increase contributions, according to research from Barclays Corporate & Employer Solutions.

A survey by the consultant found that 84% of members thought trustees should tell them if they are making insufficient contributions to achieve a decent retirement income. The firm said this fin...

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