Written Question·Treasury·UIN 105153

National Employment Savings Trust Scheme

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Liam Byrne

LabourBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the National Employment Savings Trust pilot scheme of autoenrollment savings accounts.

Answer

Lucy Rigby
Payroll savings schemes allow employees to save directly from their salary and are a proven way of helping people start and maintain a savings habit. Research from the National Employment Savings Trust demonstrates that payroll savings can effectively hel...

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