Falling CETVs could put off DB members seeking advice

HUB says members should not think they have ‘missed the boat’ on reviewing DB options

Jasmine Urquhart
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HUB warns falling CETVs could mean members lose out from not accessing advice
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HUB warns falling CETVs could mean members lose out from not accessing advice

Falling cash equivalent transfer values (CETVs) could discourage members from seeking pension advice, HUB Pension Consulting has warned.

The defined benefit (DB) pension advisory service said members could mistakenly believe they have "missed the boat" on reviewing their retirement options due to an "advice blind spot". They said...

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Jasmine Urquhart
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