Government consults on VfM framework for DC schemes

DWP proposes key metrics, standards and data disclosures for DC schemes on VfM

Jonathan Stapleton
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride says driving a long-term focus on value for money is a key priority for the government. Photo: parliament.uk
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride says driving a long-term focus on value for money is a key priority for the government. Photo: parliament.uk

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published a consultation seeking views on policy proposals to disclose, assess and compare the value for money of workplace pension schemes.

The consultation - Value for Money: A framework on metrics, standards, and disclosures - proposes key metrics, standards and data disclosures for defined contribution (DC) pension schemes under the...

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