Nine million people auto-enrolled into a pension

James Phillips
James Phillips
clock 13 December 2017 •
Nine million people auto-enrolled into a pension

Auto-enrolment (AE) has now brought nine million workers into occupational pensions since its introduction in 2012, latest government figures show.

It means more than one million people have been enrolled since the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) released an estimate of just under eight million people in June. The figure comes as the programme...

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