Half of AE savers cannot afford contribution increase
Auto-enrolment (AE) is helping savers make better retirement plans, but almost half believe they cannot afford higher contributions.
According to research by Prudential, 44% of new savers say they are now making better plans for retirement under AE. Over half (51%) admitted they could afford to save more with 29% saying they could...
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