Pensions notably excluded from King's Speech

New legislation to build on raft of pension reforms absent from King Charles’ speech

Martin Richmond
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Pensions notably excluded from King's Speech

The pensions industry has signalled its disappointment after a pensions bill was excluded from the King’s Speech today (7 November).

Speaking at the 2023 State Opening of Parliament this morning, the King did not mention any new pensions legislation to build on chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Mansion House reforms announced earlier thi...

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