FAS unveils funding experts
THE five industry experts who will review funding for the Financial Assistance Scheme have been named by the department for work and pensions.
They are: Higham Dunnett Shaw non-executive director Alan Higham, Pearl Group director Ashok Gupta, Lovells partner Jane Samsworth, Independent Trustee Services managing director Chris Martin and Pensions...
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