Attitudes towards investment choice and risk within the personal accounts scheme: Report of a qualitative study
This report presents findings from a qualitative study exploring attitudes towards investment choice and risk within the personal accounts pension scheme. The study comprised of 14 focus groups conducted between January and February 2008 in locations across the UK with individuals who would be eligible for automatic enrolment under the Government's workplace pension reforms. This research was conducted by the Personal Finance Research Centre on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
This study was commissioned as part of a wider programme of research and analysis carried out by the DWP to gather evidence to inform the Government's programme of pension reforms to encourage and enable more people to save for retirement.
March 2009 128 pages 297x210mm
ISBN 978 1 84712 498 2
(771KB)