Govt must protect retirees from 'rip off' drawdown charges - Labour
Labour has urged the government to ensure none of the 320,000 savers expected to take advantage of pension freedoms are exposed to "rip off charges".
The opposition said hundreds of thousands of people are expected to look for annuity replacement products from April next year, exposing them to potentially high charges. From April next year people aged...
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