Pension acronyms perplex the majority of UK savers

Only 2% of UK savers had knowledge of what ESG stood for

Martin Richmond
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Pension acronyms perplex the majority of UK savers

The majority of UK adults are unable to identify what common pension acronyms stand for, according to new research published by Aegon.

The survey of 2,000 adults, conducted by Opinium, tested respondents' knowledge of pension terminology by providing them with an acronym and aksing them to write down what it meant. The survey a...

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