Friday Buzz: Industry split on compulsory inflation-proofing

The latest views from the industry

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This week respondents are split down the middle over whether to let defined benefit schemes drop inflation protection, enthusiastically back calls for a single regulator and criticise the government for scrapping short service refunds.

The inflation debate divided contributors right down the middle. Calls for a single regulator were backed by more than three quarters of respondents. The majority of commentators panned the g...

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