Labour pushes to make annuity broking legal requirement

Jenna Towler
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The use of an annuity broker at retirement could be written into the latest version of the Pensions Bill after Labour tabled an amendment to the legislation.

The party has proposed the measure - which would see the use of annuity brokers as standard for auto-enrolment schemes - ahead of the Bill's third reading in the House of Commons tomorrow. It sa...

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