ETV take-up plummets 
on minister comments

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Warnings over enhanced transfer value offers have led to a significant drop off in the number of employees taking them up, industry figures say.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has vowed to crack down on bad ETV exercises and will publish a formal trustee code of practice in May but PP understands employees and trustees are already shying away...

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