Public sector must switch to DC, Hargreaves Lansdown says

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Public sector workers should be switched to defined contribution pension schemes to stop the growing "pensions apartheid", Hargreaves Lansdown says.

Research from the financial adviser suggests an independent "Turner 2" commission is needed to depoliticise reform of public sector pensions Hargreaves Lansdown head of pensions research Tom McPha...

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