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More than 17,000 legacy pensioners set free but issues remain

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More than 17,000 self-managed super fund (SMSF) members would have raised a glass or two over the festive season after the federal government finally allowed them to exit their legacy pensions.

Legacy pensions such as complying lifetime, complying life expectancy and market-linked income stream products have been closed to new members for 17 years.

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Peter Burgess is CEO of the SMSF Association.

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