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LCP says smaller schemes can save "hundreds of thousands of pounds" by engaging early on buy-ins
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LCP says smaller schemes can save "hundreds of thousands of pounds" by engaging early on buy-ins

Smaller schemes, those under £100m in size, can access competitive pricing for buy-ins with the right approach, a blog from Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) says.

The blog, written by partner Sam Jenkins, said small schemes should ensure they have a "streamlined process with a proven track record" when looking to attract insurer attention. The blog said, ...

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