Call for 'Citizens Advice Bureau' for annuitants

Annuity payment service provider Xafinity Paymaster made the recommendation in its response to the government's consultation on pension reform. Xafinity has recommended the government creates "an independent advisory body for annuitants along the lines of the Citizens Advice Bureau to provide specific advice to individuals at retirement". The company suggests the government introduces the compulsory provision of the three best comparable annuity quotes to retirees by their pension provider. Xafinity also calls on the government to give retirees the right to two half days leave duri...