DWP £10,000 'trigger' alert as new update given

Experts have expressed concern behind the headline figures12:57, 30 Jul 2026New Department for Work and Pensions figures published today have led to concern from money experts.‌Around nine in 10 (90%) of eligible employees in Great Britain were saving into a workplace pension in 2025, continuing the trend of previous years, with 22.6 million eligible employees saving, according to DWP data published this morning. This is an increase of 0.6 million more eligible employees saving and a 1ppt increase in the pension participation rate compared to 2024.‌One financial adviser warned that "90% participation is a headline about how many people are in the queue, not how much is in the pot". Another said "Defined Benefit (DB) schemes are creeping towards extinction, which leaves the state pension at