UK - Discretionary powers of pension trustees run counter to what modern society expects, ombudsman David Laverick believes.
Trustees currently have the power to decide issues - benefits for unmarried partners, for example - arbitrarily without the requirement to explain how they came to their decision. Laverick noted h...
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