'Emerging case' for the axing of lay trustees

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There is an emerging case for pension schemes not having lay trustees at all, trustee champion Brian Holden says.

Holden (pictured) said pension funds would be better off paying for professional trustees - who can devote more time to scheme business - rather than handing out money to lay trustees. He said i...

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