DWP launches call for evidence on small pot solutions

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Former minister Steve Webb says the DWP needs 'to get off the fence and take action'

The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a call for evidence in a bid to address the challenge of deferred small pots.

The DWP said it was issuing this call for evidence in a bid to deepen the evidence base around the scale and characteristics of the growth in the number of deferred small pots. It said it was fo...

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