Low-earners need AE pause button, says TISA

The least financially secure pension savers may be increasing their personal debt levels or foregoing household essentials after paying pension contributions, The Investing and Saving Alliance (TISA) says.
It should therefore be made possible for those earning under £17,500 per year to put the brakes on their personal auto-enrolment (AE) contributions without losing out on employer contributions, TISA recommended....
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