Industry broadly welcomes DC consultation proposals but raises concern over some plans

Consultation looks at building scale, DC investment in the UK and innovation including the lifetime pot

Jasmine Urquhart
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Industry broadly welcomes DC consultation proposals but raises concern over some plans

The government’s consultation on its proposals for the defined contribution (DC) market has closed for responses today (16 January), with the industry responding in swathes.

The Pensions Investment Review: Unlocking the UK pensions market for growth consultation, launched last year after the new Labour government was installed, looked at building scale and innovation w...

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