Industry split on government decision to maintain AE thresholds for 2025/26

PP survey shows no consensus on whether thresholds should have been maintained

Martin Richmond
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Industry split on government decision to maintain AE thresholds for 2025/26

Pensions industry professionals are divided on whether the government should have maintained auto-enrolment (AE) thresholds at their current levels for 2025/26, a Professional Pensions poll finds.

The results of last week's Pension Buzz survey revealed 40% of respondents backed the decision made by recently appointed pensions minister Torsten Bell to maintain the current thresholds following...

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