Nine in 10 people save into the largest master trusts

Holly Roach
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The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has revealed 90% of people are saving into the largest master trusts, creating a “safe and stable” workplace pension market.

The watchdog's annual Defined Contribution (DC) Trust report - published today (6 February) - revealed £38.5bn has so far been saved into master trusts by more than 16 million people. The report...

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