"The Isa market is so competitive price wise and workplace Isas aren’t any cheaper than the rest. It’s unclear whether this will be an attractive proposal for employers, unless there’s a tax break on Isa contribution."
Martin Tilley, director of technical services at Dentons Pension Management said: "Michael Johnson has been calling for a radical realignment of savings incentives since his paper from November 2012 and the scrapping of tax relief since the CPS statement of April 2014.
"There is no denying we have some fundamental issues to address when encouraging people to engage with pensions, but I am not convinced that the move from EET to TEE will present a more understandable proposition."
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