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MacGillivray Blog: Between a rock and a hard place

Neil MacGillivray, chairman of the Association of Member-directed Pension Schemes and head of technical support at James Hay Partnership

I have spent a lot of time over the last few months speaking to financial advisers about the opportunities and risks created by the new freedom and choice in pensions due to come into effect from 6 April.

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