Treasury's action plan to tackle transfer issues and high exit fees

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PP gives a run-down of how the Treasury will act to remove ‘unjustifiable barriers' to people looking to access their pension pots under the pension freedoms.

In its response to the consultation on pension transfers and early exit charges published yesterday the government revealed the next steps to introduce a cap on early exit charges and require trust...

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