Dashboards 'need legal duty' to put savers' interests first

Savers could be at risk if no legal duty to put their interests first is placed on commercial pensions dashboards, The People's Pension has warned.
Consumers should also be given the legal right to all of their financial data in order to see a total picture of their finances, including their pension pots. The report noted that there is a need...
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