Just 18,000 take Pension wise guidance since launch

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The number of face-to-face and over-the-phone guidance sessions provided by the government-backed service Pension wise has reached almost 18,000 since its launch in April.

But experts said this was low given government projections that around 320,000 people will retire on defined contribution (DC) pensions every year. This comes after figures from the Association ...

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