Scale of hidden pension charges 'extraordinary' - report

Jenna Towler
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The majority of pension providers and managers are failing to inform savers about 'hidden charges' which typically wipe £100,000 off pension savings, a think tank has said.

A year long study from the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce has found workers in the UK are routinely denied simple and low-cost pensions available to people a...

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