Call to scrap ‘draconian’ MPAA as savers raid pension pots

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On the go: A total of £2.6bn was withdrawn from defined contribution pension schemes under the government’s flexible payment rules during the first quarter of 2021, an increase of 6 per cent year on year from the £2.5bn taken out during the same period last year, according to new statistics from HM Revenue & Customs.

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