Govt plans major overhaul of British Steel scheme
The government has published proposals to keep the British Steel Pension Scheme out of the PPF while reducing its liabilities to make Tata Steel UK more attractive to buyers. Stephanie Baxter explores the options.
At a glance Government sets out plans how to prevent British Steel from going into the PPF Explores reducing indexation either within the scheme or by bulk transfer to a new scheme Would...
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