Tight transfer rules make ETVs more attractive

Jenna Towler
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Bad practice in ETV exercises highlighted by Steve Webb has already been eradicated and the real problem lies with constrictive legislation on pension transfers, a consultant says.

JLT Pension Capital Strategies managing director Charles Cowling said concerns about improper practice during enhanced transfer value exercises raised by the pensions minister no longer existed. ...

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