WPC letter urges government to legislate for pensions dashboard
The chairman of the Work and Pensions Committee Frank Field has written a letter to the pensions minister urging him to commit now to legislation for the pensions dashboard.
In the letter - sent on 29 November - Field pressed Guy Opperman to take action - noting that industry representatives are "keen to get started" but "urgently need the government to announce its intentions...
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