Scrapping the Age 75 rule - the proposed revisions in full

Jonathan Stapleton
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The government has today published details of the changes it intends to introduce to remove the effective requirement to annuities by age 75 from 6 April 2011.

The Treasury said it hoped the legislation would allow individuals with DC pension savings from which they had not yet taken a pension to defer the decision to take benefits from their scheme indef...

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