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Employee contributions into private sector defined contribution (DC) occupational pension schemes reached £3.2bn in the first quarter of 2026, according to data released yesterday (1 October) by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The increase represents a rise of £538m from £2.6bn in Q1 2025 and a rise of £3m on the previous quarter. The biggest jump in contributions in the ONS data series was recorded between Q3 and Q4 202...
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