NEST

AUTO-ENROLMENT

LIBERATION?

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has ended its first ten months in operation with less money in its fund accounts than were made in initial contributions, after one member died and contribution charges ate into member pots.

In this week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll we ask: Consumer groups have voiced concerns about DWP's small pot plan. Is a pot-follows-worker approach the best way forward?

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Joint life annuities still have a role to play if we consider "individual circumstances" according to pension experts.

BAD BEHAVIOUR

The National Employment Savings Trust has taken its campaign to make saving popular to the streets of London and Manchester.

The majority of people who have not started saving for a pension blame lack of confidence, rather than unwillingness to save as the reason for delaying, research has found.