Protecting DC assets

Helen Morrissey
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Many trustees think their DC scheme assets are protected by the FSCS but this may not be the case. Helen Morrissey looks at why trustees need to be aware of how DC assets are protected.

At a glance TPR’s DC quality features call upon trustees to understand the levels of financial protection available to members  The FSCS may not stand behind claims for compensation, particul...

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