Pension regulations 'failing to prioritise returns' for savers

Policy Exchange paper suggests regulations have ‘narrow’ focus on costs and safety

Holly Roach
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Pension regulations 'failing to prioritise returns' for savers

UK pension regulations are “failing to prioritise returns” for savers, according to a paper from the Policy Exchange.

The paper – released today (8 August) – suggests regulations in the UK pensions sector have a "narrow focus on costs and safety", but spurring regulators to focus on outcomes could significantly bo...

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