The James Purnell roundtable: Key IFA concerns

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It is thought the Department for Work and Pensions will release its White Paper on pensions reform next week, specifically presenting proposals for the introduction of personal accounts.

So what do panellists of the IFAonline roundtable with James Purnell MP think the key priorities are to consider in the government’s introduction of personal accounts? Michael Inkley, director at Sanderson Law Pensions Management: From a personal point of view, I spent an enormous amount of time working on stakeholder and with all the work on stakeholder schemes, when it comes to take-up, 85% of the schemes with a certificate were non-advised. So the priority when we prepare for personal accounts in 2011 is to make sure there are people actually enrolling in them. John Donaldson, IFA Par...

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