SPP: How VfM can evolve to close the consumer gap

Harriet Sayer looks at how the value for money (VfM) framework can become a practical tool for members

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Harriet Sayer: Clarifying and implementing the latest VfM proposals is an immediate priority
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Harriet Sayer: Clarifying and implementing the latest VfM proposals is an immediate priority

The latest of the Society of Pension Professionals’ (SPP’s) regular columns says an opportunity remains to translate VfM data into information members can understand and use when making decisions about their own pension savings.

The latest proposals for the value for money (VfM) framework are an important step in improving transparency and accountability across the pensions market. They have the potential to drive higher s...

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