RP Poll: With-profits funds
In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Following recent announcements that pension providers are freezing annual bonus payments, are you looking at moving your clients away from with-profits funds?
Click HERE to let us know your view. In last week's poll we asked:Will your clients be interested in government plans to reduce inheritance tax for those who leave 10% of their estate to charity? ...
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