IFA's open letter to Webb demands pension advice push

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Retirement Angels founder Alan Higham has written an open letter to pensions minister Steve Webb demanding pension reform that pushes people towards advice.

Higham was accidentally sent an email by staff at the Department for Work and Pensions revealing opposition to reform that encourages use of financial advisers. First published on his blog, this...

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