PADA launches myth busting campaign

Jenna Towler
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The Personal Accounts Delivery Authority is set to launch a myth busting programme to explain how the national pension saving scheme will work from 2012.

The initiative, led by PADA's market engagement team, will consist of an ongoing meetings programme with key audiences including pension advisers, trade bodies and employers to explain the likely features of the scheme, clarify misunderstandings about its role and explore how personal accounts might be used. PADA says some of the key misunderstandings surrounding the personal accounts scheme include that the scheme is a government pension scheme when it will be an independent scheme run by a not-for-profit trustee corporation. It also wants to reassure the industry personal accounts w...

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