DWP to legislate for DC consolidation 'nudge'

Hope William-Smith
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Small defined contribution (DC) schemes will be “nudged” into consolidation under new government plans to ramp up governance.

Speaking at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) investment conference today (12 March), pensions and financial inclusion minister Guy Opperman said improved scale and choice would ...

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