EBCs struggle to see merit of NEST

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Employee benefit consultants are finding it difficult to recommend the National Employment Savings Trust to clients because of its lack of track record.

Consultants said NEST cannot meet the due diligence requirements EBCs use to choose new defined contribution plans because it has not yet been launched. It has been suggested to PP that some EBC...

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