RP poll: Will the DWP's 'PensionsTube' actually boost pension understanding?

RP poll: Will the DWP’s ‘PensionsTube’ actually boost pension understanding?

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In this week's quick fire RP poll we ask readers: Will the DWP's YouTube channel - PensionsTube - actually boost understanding?

To share your views visit the poll HERE. The question comes as Steve Webb launched a dedicated pensions YouTube channel bringing together content from the government and independent sources that will eventually cover the entire retirement landscape while avoiding "confusing" pensions jargon, according to the Department for Work and Pensions. Last week's poll asked readers: Should pension withdrawals to fund LTC be tax free? Some 63% of RP readers thought it would be a good idea to make pension withdrawals to pay for long-term care tax free. The remainder, 37%, said no. It follow...

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