Quarter of ineligible workers want AE

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Almost a quarter (24%) of ineligible employees would like to be auto-enrolled (AE) into a workplace pension, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

The survey of 2,500 employees also found 52% of people who were eligible for AE would remain in the scheme, while 48% would choose to opt out. CIPD performance and reward adviser Charles Cotton ...

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