Five stories you may have missed this week

James Phillips
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This week's top stories include a Treasury letter confirming no changes to pensions tax relief in the near future, and Frank Field questioning the level of benefits promised to BHS members.

The Pensions Regulator also said it would clarify the role of professional trustees, while Phoenix Life completed the largest buy-in of 2016. 1)    No raid on pensions ‘piggy bank' soon, gove...

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