Buzz: Government slammed for NEST delays

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Two thirds of participants were dismayed at the government's decision to keep the NEST restrictions in place until 2017 rather than removing them now.

"Why limit the effectiveness of the default option?" said one respondent.   Another added that 2017 might well be too late for NEST, rendering the removal restrictions then redundant. ...

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