DWP: 88% of eligible workers enrolled in workplace schemes

The number of savers enrolled in workplace schemes has increased steadily since 2012

Hope William-Smith
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DWP: 88% of eligible workers enrolled in workplace schemes

Almost nine in ten eligible pension savers across the UK were participating in a workplace schemes last year, with the figures proving a steady increase since 2012 is being maintained.

The Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) Workplace pension participation & savings trends report, released today (2 September), gathers statistics from all members of qualifying workplace scheme...

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