
IGCs will have ‘little power' to improve value for money

Independent Governance Committees (IGCs) will have only limited powers to improve value for money in contract-based schemes due to legal constraints, it has been warned.
The concerns come after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) last week issued final rules for the IGCs introduced from April to strengthen governance in contract-based schemes. Linklaters pensions...
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