Exit charge cap poses challenges for trustees

Michael Klimes
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DWP's consultation on capping exit charges in occupational schemes has closed. Despite agreement on removing barriers to the freedoms, Michael Klimes finds there will be major administration hurdles.

At a glance Government is committed to introducing level playing field on charges  It is harder to cap exit fees for trust-based schemes  Responses to DWP consultation bear this out ...

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