CDC support grows; one fifth of businesses considering use

The ACA said interest in CDC is growing, spurred by the Royal Mail CDC scheme

Holly Roach
clock • 2 min read
The report also found 25% would consider a CDC master trust for both accumulation and decumulation
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The report also found 25% would consider a CDC master trust for both accumulation and decumulation

Support for collective defined contribution (CDC) schemes is growing with more than a fifth of businesses now considering using it for their own employees, according to the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA).

The firm's 2021 Pension Trends Survey revealed more than half (58%) of survey respondents support extending CDC beyond the Royal Mail scheme, to allow industry-wide and multi-employer while 21% of ...

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