Now Pensions and Scottish Widows receive authorisation as TPR approves four master trusts

Kim Kaveh
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Now Pensions, Scottish Widows Master Trust, Aspire Savings Trust, and the ITB Pension Funds have been authorised by The Pensions Regulator (TPR).

The four master trust approvals were announced today (24 September), leaving just eight master trusts which are still waiting to be given the green light. Now Pensions - which has 1.7 million me...

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