Is the crackdown on the US pensions industry a warning for the UK?

Stephanie Baxter asks if the UK should take heed of the US pensions clampdown

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As the US clamps down on pension providers for ripping off customers, Stephanie Baxter asks whether the UK should take heed ahead of the April freedoms

At a glance The US crackdown is an example of poorly informed customers being ripped off by well-informed financial firms. Despite extra protections in the UK, pension scams will continue to...

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