Trustees should step up to the plate on decumulation

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DC trustees must consider taking more responsibility for the financial lives in retirement, says Adrian Boulding.

The typical trust deed for a defined contribution (DC) occupational scheme says very little about decumulation. And this can be seen by trustees as a good reason to offer very little help to their ...

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