Two-thirds of DB scheme members wary of transferring out – research

Two-thirds of DB scheme members wary of transferring out - research

The research found two-thirds (66%) of respondents have not considered transferring out of their final salary scheme, while 3% had already transferred out, and 16% said they were considering it.

The main reason people were cautious of transferring was because they did not want to make an irreversible mistake (29%).

Meanwhile, a further fifth said they did not want to lose a guaranteed income for life.Others were put off by fears of a ‘long and complicated process’ and worries about getting the right advice. About 14% were unsure where to get advice altogether.Prudential had surveyed 1,047 adults with defined benefit (DB) […]

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