Workers turn down £1,300 a year in pensions

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Employees miss out on an average of £1,272 every year because they fail to join company pension schemes, Standard Life says.

Of those employees currently members of their occupational pension scheme, 22% do not take up the maximum employer contribution matching level available. This could cost them £790 per year in misse...

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