Butcher: You are vital to the PLSA's voice, so protect us

PLSA chair says a pension was his family’s lifesaver, and will be for many others

James Phillips
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Outgoing PLSA chair Richard Butcher
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Outgoing PLSA chair Richard Butcher

Pensions industry professionals must “nurture and protect” pensions, the regulatory landscape, and their collective voice to provide security to members, says Richard Butcher.

The outgoing chair of the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) issued a plea to the trade body's membership to aggregate its "diverse and collective wisdom" in order to continue to form...

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