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Simon Rose

Pensions shifting to 'climate proof' focus

Simon Rose
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Pensions shifting to 'climate proof' focus
The government's workplace pension scheme, NEST, wants to climate-proof its default offer. This would mean a shift towards companies most likely to meet carbon reduction targets. For more on how this will work, Share Radio's James Brydges spoke to Paul Todd, Director of Investment Development and Delivery at NEST.
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Paul Todd


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Simon Rose

Number of pension freedom withdrawals reaches a record high

Simon Rose
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The Share Radio Evening Show

Number of pension freedom withdrawals reaches a record high
The number of over-55s taking advantage of new freedom to cash in their retirement funds has reached a record high since pension rules were relaxed two years ago. New figures released by the Treasury showed that 162,000 individuals took cash from their pension pots in the last quarter of 2016, up from 158,000 in the previous quarter. Share Radio's James Brydges spoke to Steve Webb, Director of Policy at Royal London
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James Brydges


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