UK - Pension providers should be obliged to offer customers access to a market leading guaranteed rate at retirement, says Watson Wyatt in its response to the Inland Revenue consultation paper, Modernising Annuities.
If their own rates are not sufficiently competitive this would mean making the annuity purchase with another provider, said Mike Wadsworth, a partner at Watson Wyatt. Customers would agree to the p...
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