THE treasury has "taken a wrecking ball" to alternatively secured pensions in a bid to clamp down on abuse of the rules.
From April 6, 2007 those in ASPs will be forced to take income of at least 65pc of the comparable annuity rate for a 75-year-old, up to a maximum of 90pc. And Chancellor Gordon Brown says he will ...
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