After a long and (reasonably) quiet summer it seems the government, in particular the Department of Work and Pensions, has saved up all their best work for the autumn.
Before the end of the year the government has promised the pensions industry a veritable feast of delights with some of the more promising events expected to occur in the pre-Budget Report. However, before then we are all, of course, no doubt holding our breath in expectation of what the second pensions white paper will tell us about personal accounts. And as it has changed from a technical paper to a white paper, which is meant to be a statement of intent (although look how green the last paper was), it should be interesting to see whether the DWP boffins have managed to come up with a...
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