Webb: Increasing AE contributions not a priority

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Increasing contributions above the minimum level for auto-enrolment is not a priority at present, says pensions minster Steve Webb

Instead he said the government was focusing on the roll out of auto-enrolment. Responding to a written question from MP Jonathan Evans, Webb said: "We have been clear in public information that ...

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