Is there an auto-enrolment advice gap?
Helen Morrissey asks whether the industry is ready to meet smaller employers’ needs
One year into auto-enrolment (AE) and things are looking good.
The latest figures from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) show 1.6m people have been auto-enrolled into a qualifying workplace pension scheme. In addition the much-feared massive opt-out rates have yet to materialise...
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