UK - Only around 10% of smokers take up the better annuity rates on offer to them, new research shows.
The Annuity Bureau estimates that only 3500-4000 bought smokers’ annuities last year - although approximately 40,000 qualified for them. Annuity Bureau managing director Peter Quinton said: “If sm...
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