Five issues the under-secretary of pensions must tackle

From auto-enrolment to the lifetime allowance, one thing is clear - the industry wants simplicity and no more rabbits pulled out of hats. A lot has happened in pensions over the past years, not least the radical overhaul of the legislative landscape under former Chancellor George Osborne, sandwiched between various attempts to tinker with the way pensions are taxed. Harrington (pictured) was appointed pensions under-secretary following the resignation in July of pensions minister Ros Altmann. Altmann said at the time she was "at heart a policy expert, rather than a politician" and had...