Default drawdown pathway needed to boost member outcomes, MPs say

James Phillips
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The Work and Pensions Committee has called for the government to introduce an auto-drawdown option while allowing NEST to offer decumulation products, James Phillips reports

The government needs to mirror the success of automatic enrolment (AE) by providing a default drawdown pathway for accessing pensions in retirement by April 2019, the Work and Pensions Committee (W...

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