Plans for transfer rules undermine freedoms
Requiring pension freedoms users to transfer their funds into a workplace pension scheme could damage savings further, says Baroness Ros Altmann.
The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) latest recommendations and consultations have profound implications for pensions. An issue that is, rightly, high on the regulator's agenda is defined benefit (DB)...
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