Expat pensions may not be paid after Brexit, Treasury committee warns

James Phillips
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Expat pensioners may not receive their entitlements if no deal is reached in the Brexit negotiations, the Treasury select committee has warned the Chancellor.

If an agreement is not found to allow UK-based pension providers and insurance firms to make payments into EU countries post-Brexit, known as "passporting", these companies will be barred from maki...

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