AE benefits apparent despite savings lull

Holly Roach
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) revealed savers are sticking with the auto-enrolment (AE) saving habit as the "pensions revolution continues".

The government department published the findings of its AE pensions report today (24 February) revealing that despite the hike in minimum contribution rates from 5% to 8% last year, the number of p...

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