Those turning 65 this year would have been 18 when 'Stairway to Heaven' first hit the charts, leading Nigel Chambers to revisit the song in the context of the FCA's take on investment pathways
One of the major proposals set out in the recent CP18/17 paper on the Retirement Outcomes Review from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is that drawdown providers should offer customers three distinct ‘investment pathways' to make their choice of suitable investments easier. For some reason, this brought Led Zeppelin's iconic 1971 track ‘Stairway to Heaven' into my head. Although that may seem like ancient history to the youth of today, it is worth remembering that someone who turns 65 this year was actually 18 when the song first became a hit - so I decided to look up the lyrics: ...
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