MPs warn freedom and choice puts savers in danger

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Freedom and choice could become the "next big mis-selling scandal" unless support offered to retirees is improved, warns a powerful group of MPs.

Reporting on relaxation of retirement regulations, the Work and Pensions Select Committee said a lack of regulatory clarity was "endangering pension savers" and branded the Pension Wise guidance se...

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