Webb's plan to extend Budget freedoms gets thumbs down

Natasha Browne gets industry reaction to Steve Webb’s plans to roll out freedom and choice to annuitants.

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Natasha Browne gets industry reaction to Steve Webb's plans to roll out freedom and choice to annuitants.

Pensions minister Steve Webb first floated the idea of extending the Budget freedoms to annuitants at last year's National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) annual conference (PP Online, 16 Octob...

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