Field proposes select committee investigation into pensions industry

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The work and pensions select committee is set to scrutinise the pensions industry over concerns that consumers are still being "ripped off", according to reports.

Frank Field, who was elected as chairman this month, raised concerns that the guidance guarantee was insufficient to protect people from being overcharged for retirement products, the Financial Tim...

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