Exclusive: Calls for vital AE reforms after Covid-19 pension saving exodus

Hope William-Smith
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The government must publish a timetable for its next automatic enrolment (AE) review as employees quit pension saving in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) says.

The ACA has noted strong support from employers for imminent AE reforms in the third of a series of reports - published today (7 December) - outlining the findings from its 2020 pension trends surv...

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