Hutton rejects defined ambition proposals

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The government should stop "banging on" about defined ambition (DA) and let the pensions industry focus on applying defined benefit (DB) investment strategies to defined contribution (DC) schemes, says Lord Hutton.

Speaking at the Society of Pension Consultants' (SPC) annual conference this week, the former secretary of state for work and pensions recognised that DC arrangements were inadequate. "DC is not...

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