Three things your clients may call you about this week ...

What made financial headlines over the weekend?

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Here's our weekly heads-up on the stories that may have caught your clients' attention over the weekend ...

Retirement savings at risk: MPs warn on safety of big funds that supply British companies' pension schemes Auto-enrolment (AE) is the main focus of the Mail, with its article Retirement savings at risk highlighting a new Commons' Work and Pensions Committee report that has warned "British workers face losing their retirement savings if poorly regulated pension funds go bust". The piece adds: "‘Gaps' in pensions regulation mean there is no guarantee over the stability of so-called ‘master trusts', which supply schemes to thousands of businesses." According to the Mail, the report goes o...

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