DB transfer values consistently high during 2017

Up £2,000 from final 2016 figure

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Pension transfer values remained high during 2017, fluctuating throughout the year but ending at £236,000 - little changed from the 2016 end of year figure, £234,000, according to the Xafinity transfer value index (TVI).

The difference between maximum and minimum readings throughout 2017 was £17,000, or about 7%. In the final month of the year, the TVI increased by 1.7%, continuing the relative stability seen du...

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