Insurers could offer drawdown to schemes looking to outsource

Helen Morrissey
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Insurers are expected to offer income drawdown for schemes unwilling to offer the full range of retirement income options to members.

The Treasury's consultation response to the Budget published on Monday included a "permissive override" enabling schemes to bypass scheme rules to offer income drawdown to members. However, whil...

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