Are UK schemes better off in or out of Europe?
Charlotte Moore looks at some of the issues that could affect UK schemes as we move towards exiting the European Union
At a glance Leaving the EU may prove beneficial for UK schemes if they don’t have to comply with difficult areas of European legislation such as GMP equalisation However, economic uncertainty may...
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