How better access to information can improve DB transfer outcomes

Kim Kaveh
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Members should have access to good guidance for DB transfers to limit potential issues and improve member outcomes, writes Kim Kaveh.

The introduction of Freedom and Choice in 2015 triggered swathes of over 55s accessing their defined contribution (DC) pensions. This, along with high transfer values, has resulted in a large vo...

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