This statistic shows the share of employees in the United Kingdom (UK), who feel optimistic about their long-term financial plans with regards to retirement savings, from 2012 to 2015. Introduction of the automatic enrollment plans for employer-supported pension schemes saw a spike in optimism, notably for employees of large businesses. Approximately 45 percent of that group reported feeling optimistic about their long-term finances as of 2015.
Share of people feeling optimistic about their long-term finances in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015, by size of business
Survey fieldwork in 2015 took place between March 31st and April 8th, 2015. Small business means 10 to 49 employees, medium 50 to 249, large - over 250 employees.
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Scottish Widows. "Share of People Feeling Optimistic about Their Long-term Finances in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2012 to 2015, by Size of Business ." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2015, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/463166/uk-optimism-pension-savings/
Scottish Widows, Share of people feeling optimistic about their long-term finances in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015, by size of business Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/463166/uk-optimism-pension-savings/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
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