Why Richard Butcher is right

Jonathan Stapleton
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I don't always agree with Richard Butcher - I think he would be disappointed if I did - but his speech at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association's annual chair's dinner last week was spot on.

Richard spoke about why we should be more positive and optimistic about pensions. Indeed, while there seems to have been so much gloomy news in pensions over the past 30 years, there has been pl...

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