UK - James Purnell, the Minister for Pensions Reform, has welcomed the findings of the Thornton review - despite a lack of support from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) about proposals to merge the Pensions Ombudsman (PO) and Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).
Paul Thornton, a former President of the Institute of Actuaries, was appointed to carry out the review in January 2007. Among its recommendations, the report called on the Pensions Ombudsman (P...
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