WPC hears industry worries on CDC and investment pathways

Pensions industry representatives were questioned by the committee on freedoms

Hope William-Smith
clock • 4 min read

Investment pathways are not yet proving their worth and communication around the downsides of collective defined contribution (CDC) arrangements need addressing, the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has been told.

At a WPC session on pension freedoms this morning (21 July) chair Stephen Timms asked four industry panellists whether investment pathways would be enough to deter savers from taking their entire p...

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