Transparency failings blamed on 'operationally inefficient' industry

Victoria Tichá
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The WPC's cost and transparency inquiry reveals it is impossible to know exactly how much consumers and trustees are paying in charges. Victoria Ticha takes a closer look

As parliament resumed last week, first up on the Work and Pension Select Committee's (WPC) agenda was its inquiry into pension costs and transparency - which is focussing on whether the pensions in...

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