Stakeholder questioned

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With only weeks to go to the launch of stakeholder pensions, groups are still debating the pros an...

With only weeks to go to the launch of stakeholder pensions, groups are still debating the pros and cons of the product at the same time as readying their offerings to the market. While groups such as Nationwide are announcing their decision to launch stakeholder products and other groups are looking at developing multi-tie arrangements, such as the Legal & General and Barclays deal, to sell the products, questions are still being asked as to whether the product will be a success. Legal & General has published figures showing that the Government could make £3.86bn in fines from fi...

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