ABI finds concern over proposed government power to mandate investment

Survey finds 72% of adults have little or no confidence in the government to make the right decisions about their pension

Holly Roach
clock • 1 min read
ABI finds concern over proposed government power to mandate investment

There is widespread concern among savers over the proposed government power to require pension providers to invest in assets of its choice, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) finds.

A YouGov survey commissioned by the organisation revealed 72% of UK adults have little or no confidence in the government to make the correct choice about how their pension is invested. Addition...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Are you a trustee, investment consultant or in-house pension and benefit scheme professional? You can apply for full complimentary access here

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

More on Industry

News Digest: Administrative issues impacting staff on NHS pension scheme

News Digest: Administrative issues impacting staff on NHS pension scheme

PP brings together all the latest news on pensions from across the national and financial media

Professional Pensions
clock 09 September 2026 • 1 min read
Industry calls for 'rethink' of general levy as schemes face 'significant' additional costs

Industry calls for 'rethink' of general levy as schemes face 'significant' additional costs

Industry experts say full review of the general levy is ‘long overdue’

Holly Roach
clock 08 September 2026 • 3 min read
Barnett Waddingham officially rebrands as Howden

Barnett Waddingham officially rebrands as Howden

Howden acquired the consultancy in March 2025 in a ‘landmark’ deal

Holly Roach
clock 08 September 2026 • 1 min read
Trustpilot