The second pensions white paper providing more details on the proposals for personal accounts could be published in November.
Industry sources say John Hutton, secretary of state for work and pensions, has hinted in meetings something will be published by the DWP by the end of November, but did not specify what exactly it would be. In the first pensions white paper - published in May - the government announced it would be issuing a ‘technical paper’ in the autumn to provide more details about the personal accounts proposals which made up the greener parts of the document. However, it is believed the technical paper may now be transformed into a second white paper, which would speed up the legislation process, ...
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