Have your say: Do master trusts need a lifeboat fund?

Michael Klimes
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This week we want to know if there should be a lifeboat fund for master trusts in the event of insolvency and how it should be funded.

Also what is the single most effective proposal to reform the defined benefit scheme sector published in the Work and Pension Committee report at the end of 2016? To take part in the survey clic...

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