'Prompt action' needed to improve communications and public trust in pensions

Positive perceptions of pensions chiefly driven by straightforward comms and comprehension

Jonathan Stapleton
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Karla Bradstock: It’s not good enough to keep saying we need to do better as an industry. Prompt action must be taken.
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Karla Bradstock: It’s not good enough to keep saying we need to do better as an industry. Prompt action must be taken.

Better communication is the most important factor for building public trust in pensions, latest research from Trafalgar House finds.

In the second batch of results from its trust and confidence index, the third-party administrator looked at the factors behind findings showing that there had been an increase in the index's public...

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