Five things clients will call you about this week

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Here are five things clients may have read in the weekend's papers…

Budget The FT's take on last week's Budget: that higher earners could be set to lose out. The savings needed to pay for the increased personal allowance are coming from freezing the age-related allowances, which will disproportionately affect those earning between £50,000 and £150,000. Workplace pensions The Telegraph has warned investors to check fees on their workplace pension. An investigation found some companies were willing to accept consultancy fees that would see employees' savings reduced by up to 50% in their first year. Equitable Life Thousands of investors in stri...

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