DWP: scrapping contracting out will save schemes £5.3m a year

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The end of contracting out for defined contribution will save schemes £5.3m a year in administration costs, the government claims.

Responding to a written question, employment minister Chris Grayling said the abolition of contracting out resulted in seven pieces of regulation being axed on 6 April. He added that the governm...

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