Transfer request surge sees CETVs back to pre-Covid levels

Decline in firms willing to facilitate transfers has not affected members’ interest

Hope William-Smith
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Transfer request surge sees CETVs back to pre-Covid levels

There has been a 50% increase in transfer requests as cash equivalent transfer values (CETVs) return to pre-pandemic levels, Barnett Waddingham says.

It comes after June research from the consultant said CETVs were "significantly impacted" in a number of key areas during Covid-19. Barnett Waddingham associate Mark Tinsley said that the number...

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