Poor governance just as bad for DC funds as high costs

James Phillips
clock • 2 min read

Low member engagement, poor scheme governance, and multiple pots can be equally as detrimental to defined contribution (DC) funds as opaque charges and high costs, research finds.

According to Pension Charing Structures and Beyond: An Outcomes-focused Analysis - a report published by the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) and commissioned by Smart Pension - despite heightened f...

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