Carey Pensions' Christine Hallett discusses the first year of auto-enrolment and highlights the upcoming opportunities and challenges.
Helen Morrissey: Auto-enrolment in 2014 brings a host of challenges and opportunities. Can you give me a bit of insight as to what these might be? Christine Hallett: I think the challenges and opportunities are different for the advisers, product providers and employers. Many employers see it as a burden, and some of them don't understand it at all. They have to understand how they can afford to give additional remuneration to the workforce. In addition to that I think there's a lack of understanding by employers in terms of this is absolutely a requirement and they're compelled to co...
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