Simpler pension statements must be compulsory
The government must now bow to pressure and allow providers to choose whether to send standardised, simpler pension statements, says Baroness Ros Altmann.
The government's excellent proposals to introduce simpler, standardised annual pension statements are an important part of improving engagement. This should be mandatory for all pensions, not just workplace...
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