DC Future Book highlights major growth in DC, with assets quadrupling since 2015

DC Future Book shows median DC pot sizes reached £15,000 in 2024

Martin Richmond
clock • 3 min read
DC Future Book highlights major growth in DC, with assets quadrupling since 2015

The total assets held by defined contribution (DC) schemes have quadrupled since 2015, research from the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) shows.

The eleventh edition of the research body's DC Future Book – published today (23 October) – found total DC assets reached £1.2trn in 2024, compared to £324bn in 2015. The report revealed while t...

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