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Consolidating your pension plans? Make sure you do your homework

One of the changes proposed by the new coalition Government in Westminster is the phasing out of employers’ ability to compulsorily retire employees at the age of 65.

Many people will welcome this opportunity to go on working, though they may prefer to cut down and work part-time and supplement their income by taking their pensions in stages.