Spring Statement to be a damp squib as Brexit 'paralysis' continues

James Phillips
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Do not expect any substantial pensions policy measures, if anything, in this week's Spring Statement, industry commentators have predicted.

Philip Hammond's first Spring Statement will be devoid of measures, with him so far managing down expectations ahead of the speech on 13 March. The Chancellor of the Exchequer has already indicated...

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