Stephen Budge
DC value consultation a 'wake up call' but consolidation not always easy
Plans to improve value to members in defined contribution (DC) plans by improving investment options and governance while consolidating small schemes have been welcomed as a “wake-up call” for the industry.
Calls for pressure to be lifted on DC pots and potential scrap of flat fees
Consultants have warned that cost constraints are holding defined contribution (DC) schemes back, responding to a Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) consultation on the effectiveness of costs, charges and transparency measures.