Savers still expressing desire for fossil fuel investments

79% of savers keen to see their pensions remain invested in fossil fuel companies

Martin Richmond
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Savers still expressing desire for fossil fuel investments

A majority of savers are “not ready” to see investments in fossil fuel companies to be excluded from their pensions, research from PensionBee has shown.

Research from the pension provider, which surveyed 1,036 savers, found 79% of respondents said they did not want to completely exclude fossil fuel investments. Over two-fifths (43%) stated they wis...

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