NEST: Most employers want advice on auto-enrolment

More than 90% of 1,000 respondents to a NEST survey said they would be seeking advice on the choice of pension provider, while 74% indicated they had sought, or would be seeking, support in complying with the auto-enrolment regulations. The initiative, launched a year ago, is widely considered to be a large business opportunity for advisory firms. According to the Association of Professional Financial Advisers, some 25,000 employers each with between 50 and 249 employees will reach their auto-enrolment staging dates between April 2014 and May 2015, with a further million-plus employers s...