Excessive exit charges are yet another legacy problem damaging the pension brand

High fees and clunky transfer processes must be tackled

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The People's Pension's Darren Philp says high exit fees and clunky transfer processes need sorting out

Another month, another government consultation on charge caps and improving pensions. The central issues at play? A proposed cap on how much schemes can charge people to access their savings ear...

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