'Fair Deal' delays causing confusion for contractors

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Delays to ‘Fair Deal' changes are leading private employers to negotiate bad pension deals for new employees because of confusion over government plans, industry figures say.

A consultation on the Fair Deal policy closed in June but pension outsourcing experts said the lack of information over its fate is leading private sector contractors to negotiate unsatisfactory de...

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