Concern among employers that financial pressure could undermine pension saving

Most employers surveyed by People’s Pension fear employees will opt out of workplace pensions

Holly Roach
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Concern among employers that financial pressure could undermine pension saving

Employers are concerned that financial pressure will undermine pension saving, according to a survey by People’s Pension.

The organisation's survey revealed most employers (62%) fear employees will opt out of workplace pensions due to financial pressures, with 61% also agreeing employees will reduce contributions to h...

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