A third of people who have already purchased an annuity intend to keep it despite government promises they can sell their right to the income for cash, according to a poll of 1,800 retirees.
While 33% indicated they would not sell their contract, 50% said they did not know what their plans were, the Tilney Bestinvest research found. The remainder - 17% - said they would consider sellin...
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