'Wake-up packs' increase pre-retirement awareness

Jenna Towler
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Some 71% of defined contribution savers who received a "wake-up pack" from providers six months before retirement better understood their options, Association of British Insurers research shows.

The study also found awareness of the right to shop around increased from 62% to 82% after reading. However, more than half - 58% - admitted they had only skim read or ignored the information ab...

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