The government has admitted it is possible no secondary market for annuities will develop if buyers were unable to price the risk of such purchases correctly.
In his Budget today, Chancellor George Osborne launched a consultation on extending pensions freedoms to pensioners who have already bought annuities - setting out the government's plans to give mo...
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