Webb: Schemes to bear cost of guidance guarantee

Helen Morrissey
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The cost of providing the guidance guarantee will fall on schemes according to pensions minister Steve Webb.

Speaking at a National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) retirement income event the minister said the guidance guarantee should be looked at as an administration cost. "Pension schemes pay pe...

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