Standard Life continues SME push with Barnett Waddingham deal

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Standard Life and Barnett Waddingham have announced a partnership to target small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for auto-enrolment (AE).

This is the third consultancy team-up announced by Standard Life in recent months, following similar deals with Punter Southall and LEBC (PP Online, 6 June and 1 August). Barnett Waddingham said...

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