Workers Pension Trust applies for authorisation as five confirm application status

Kim Kaveh
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Workers Pension Trust was one of the 30 master trusts to apply for authorisation ahead of the 31 March deadline, PP can reveal.

The master trust sent its submission on 22 March, ahead of the watchdog's latest monthly update published last week. Trustee director John Armstrong said: "We found the process to be a thorough ...

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