PBUK 2015: Pensions communications need to tug at the heartstrings

Helen Morrissey
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Pension schemes have been urged to learn communication skills from other areas such as marketing and charities if engagement is to increase.

Independent trustee Allan Course told Pensions & Benefits UK delegates that charities got people to donate by tugging at people's heartstrings. He argued that pensions communications also needed...

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