Most DB savers not considering transfers, research finds

HUB analysis of FCA data shows just one in ten considered switching to a flexible DC plan

Jasmine Urquhart
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Only 10% of DB savers have considered switching to a flexible DC pot
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Only 10% of DB savers have considered switching to a flexible DC pot

The majority (84%) of defined benefit (DB) savers have not considered switching their pension to a more flexible option, according to analysis by HUB Pension Consulting. The consultancy looked a...

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