Pension policy is 'ad-hoc' and needs simplifying, report says

James Phillips
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Pension legislation and regulation need a radical overhaul in order to reduce complexity and communicate a coherent message, according to a report.

The government should also issue a "holistic" document on its pension policies, rather than the current "ad-hoc" approach. The comments were made in a report, Pensions and Chocolate, published 7...

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