Farewell McPhail: we ask top lobbyist about his biggest policy victories

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He's the ubiquitous face of pension policy beloved of national newspapers and trade magazines alike, us included. But now he's moving on. In just a few weeks, Hargreaves Lansdown head of policy Tom McPhail will be moving to a lobbying role at e-bike distributor Pure Electric. After such an illustrious career, we wanted to ask McPhail what his biggest highs and lows have been, and, of course, wish him all the very best for the future.
28 Apr 2020 English United Kingdom Business · Investing

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