Comment: Means-testing must change to provide clarity on personal accounts

Jonathan Stapleton
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Pensions minister Angela Eagle believes the industry criticises personal accounts too much.

She admits the government's solution to the lack of pension savings is not perfect - but says 95% of the people enrolled in a scheme as part of the introduction of employer duties in 2012 will be b...

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