DWP mulls allowing contracted-out transfers to schemes that never contracted-out

James Phillips
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a consultation which considers allowing contracted-out pensioner members to transfer to schemes which have never been contracted-out.

The plan is aimed at addressing concerns that pensioner members have been locked into their scheme following the abolition of contracting out for salary-related schemes last year. Following the ...

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