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  • 15m workers not ‘sufficiently’ saving for retirement, says top pensions chief

    Investing

    Tens of millions of working people will face a crisis in retirement with the current automatic salary contribution “no longer sufficient,” the boss of one of the UK’s largest pension providers has warned. Around 15 million people are set to suffer in retirement as workers use their automatic eight per cent auto-enrolment pension contribution as [...]

    Andy Briggs, Chief Executive of Standard Life, addressing a business conference, wearing a suit and speaking at a podium.
  • Andy Briggs: UK is hurtling towards a pensions disaster

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    Without radical change, Britain will find itself amidst a pensions disaster, with millions worse off, writes Andy Briggs.

    Young people face the risk of failing to save enough in their pension
  • Spike in employer pension contributions could throw UK businesses into insolvency

    Personal Finance

    Rumours over potential spikes to employer pension contributions in the upcoming Budget has thrown UK companies into a frenzy, with some admitting it could put them at risk of insolvency. According to research from consultancy Barnett Waddingham, nearly 20 per cent of businesses fear they could become insolvent if an increase to employer pension contributions [...]

    Evelyn Partners recorded strong growth as budget woes increased client engagement

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