Smart Pension hires former Whitehall policy adviser

James Phillips
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Dan McLaughlin, a former policy adviser for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), has been appointed head of public affairs and international at Smart Pension.

He advised BIS on small and medium enterprise (SME) policy and strategy for 17 years, and helped develop reforms to help small business start and scale. McLaughlin will now support Smart Pension...

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