Savers at risk from UK’s pension ‘pot for life’ plan, industry leaders warn
Critics say government proposal for single, career-long retirement funds could leave individuals worse off A proposed shake-up of the UK’s pension market to give millions of workers the right to choose a retirement “pot for life” risks leaving savers worse off, industry leaders and unions have warned. In last year’s Autumn Statement economic plan, the government issued a call for evidence on a “lifetime provider” model, which would allow consumers to stick with one pension pot throughout their career. Currently employers are...