UPDATED: Industry reacts to 'surprise' Pension Schemes Bill in King's Speech

Pensions Bill, decumulation solutions, superfunds and National Wealth Fund Bill welcomed by industry

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The pensions industry has reacted to the King's Speech at today's State Opening of Parliament
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The pensions industry has reacted to the King's Speech at today's State Opening of Parliament

The pensions industry has welcomed the inclusion of a Pensions Bill in the King’s Speech today (17 July).

As part of the state opening of parliament, King Charles announced several bills and reforms relating to pensions, including solutions addressing decumulation, superfunds and a National Wealth Fund...

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