Barings warn on danger of pension apathy

Jenna Towler
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Almost 17 million people, just under half the working population of the UK, have never reviewed their pension plans, research from Baring Asset Management reveals.

The asset manager also said just one in five (21%) workers in Britain had reviewed their pension arrangements in the past year. A further 12% did not know when they last reviewed them. It said o...

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