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DC TODAY

1. Please select the type of DC scheme that you represent: *This question is required.

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2. Have you seen any changes in the behaviour of members of your pension plan in response to the current economic challenges and market volatility over the last 2-3 months? *This question is required.

Space Cell	Increase	No change	Decrease	Don't know
Requests to reduce or cease contributions or opt out
Queries or concerns about investment performance
Investment switches
Requests for early access to pension savings (i.e. before retiring from work)

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3. Has the Company or pension scheme taken any of the following actions in response to the current economic challenges and market volatility over the last 2-3 months? *This question is required.

Space Cell	Yes	No – but this is under consideration	No – no plans to do so	Don't know
Allowed additional flexibility for members around contributions
Issued additional communications to members on pension matters, e.g. investment market volatility
Additional retirement support, e.g. Introduced financial adviser support, added member seminars etc.

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4. What types of support do you offer, or plan to offer to members of your DC Plan in the lead up to retirement? *This question is required.

Space Cell	Already provide	Don't currently provide - but plan to in next 3 years	Don't currently provide - and don't plan to	Haven't yet considered	Don’t know
Signposting or access to annuity broking
In-scheme flexible drawdown option
Signposting to an external drawdown provider
Access to pre-retirement education seminars
Access to signposted financial advisor - subsidised for by the Company
Access to signposted financial advisor - paid for by the individual
Online modeller
Other please outline below

Other – comments

5. Given the recent economic uncertainty, how do you think members of your pension scheme are most likely to prefer to access their pension in retirement? *This question is required.

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6. Has any additional support been offered around cost-of-living issues? *This question is required.

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7. Have you considered the impact of recent market volatility / higher inflation on member outcomes? *This question is required.

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8. Are there any further details you wish to provide in connection with your answers to the above questions, or any other actions that you have taken in response to the current cost of living challenges / wider economic situation?