Have your say: Is it time to equalise survivor benefits for cohabiting couples?

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This week we want to know if the government should introduce a law to equalise benefits for cohabiting couples, and if the law balances the needs of shareholders and members.

Also, is Frank Field's re-appointment as chairman of the Work and Pensions Committee positive for occupational schemes, and should the FCA issue guidance to help the market develop decumulation pro...

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