Quick poll: public sector pensions

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This week's Retirement Planner quick-fire poll asks: Do you feel the government's plans for public sector pension reform are sensible?

  Click HERE to give your view Last week we asked you to tell us if you were recommending fixed term annuities to your clients. Over half of you (51%) said that you were recommending thee products for a small number of clients. A further 37% also said yes as you felt they formed an important part of your clients' retirement planning. Only 12% said you did not feel fixed term annuities met your clients' needs. Last week's result (see below):  

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