PLSA publishes guidance for DC schemes to assist with retirement decision making

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PLSA publishes guidance for DC schemes to assist with retirement decision making

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has published guidance for employers and trustees of workplace defined contribution (DC) schemes to provide support for their members regarding how to access their pension at retirement.

The guidance – DC Scheme Guidance on Retirement Arrangements and Partnerships – which has been published today (19 September) in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland and Lane Clark & Peacock, said...

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