Govt criticised over ineffective pensions policy
Government policies aimed a reducing the liability of the state for supporting people in retirement could fail due to being managed across different departments, auditors suggest.
A report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has found there is “no overarching programme or single accountability” for encouraging people to save for retirement. It said the Treasury leads on overall...
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