Date: 15th December 2015
Author: BETTER FINANCE

The latest amendments to the European Parliament’s ECON Committee draft report on the Directive are worrying to say the least. Following these, BETTER FINANCE wrote a letter to the rapporteur on 26 November to voice its concern regarding the proposed amendments that would constitute a very significant setback in the protection of EU pension savers, watering down the information that IORP participants would have access to through the so-called “Pension Benefit Statement” (PBS).