Consumer groups, employers and unions demand end to NEST restraints

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A group of consumer organisations, employers and trades unions have demanded that the government lifts the restrictions on the National Employment Savings Trust.

The government consulted on lifting the contribution limit and the ban on transfers in and out of NEST last year (PP Online 6 November 2012). The consultation closes today. The Trades Union Cong...

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