Baroness Drake questions shift to individual responsibility in pensions planning

Helen Morrissey
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Baroness Jeannie Drake has questioned whether placing more responsibility on individuals amounts to an efficient long-term savings policy.

Speaking on 4 October at a Pensions Net Work event on the future of pensions, Baroness Drake expressed concern that Freedom and Choice had been implemented without appropriate support structures. ...

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