Would you buy a pension from David Beckham? No, neither would I. But let me make it clear for the be...
Would you buy a pension from David Beckham? No, neither would I. But let me make it clear for the benefit of Mr Beckham's lawyers, should they receive a copy of Investment Week, I'm not suggesting Mr Beckham's footballing abilities are now so diminished that he is reduced to selling pensions. After all, that would be libellous to the army of pensions advisers in the industry. And let's be honest, it's not fair to compare anyone to an actuary - even an accountant. A report last month by the National Consumer Council and research group Account Ability, found celebrity endorsements by the li...
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