Patrick Heath-Lay: Industry not doing enough to make transfers work for members
Last week my attention was immediately drawn to a news alert from this publication that the ‘Industry calls for ban on pension switching incentives’.
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Last week my attention was immediately drawn to a news alert from this publication that the ‘Industry calls for ban on pension switching incentives’.
Defined benefit (DB) schemes are still at completely varying stages of readiness as to when they will be fully funded on a buyout basis, according to a Professional Pensions survey.
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Over half of the industry says individual professional trustees should face tighter regulation, exclusive Professional Pensions research reveals.
More engagement with stakeholders can be expected before the government can implement ambitions set out in its 2017 review of auto-enrolment (AE).