Boots 'risks mis-selling claims' over pension offer

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Alliance Boots is leaving itself open to mis-selling claims from its thousands of pensioners after it offered to change the way their plans are paid, its former finance chief said yesterday.

The company has written to members of its retirement scheme offering a "pension increase exchange". Under the proposal, members would be handed a one-off increase to the value of their pensions ...

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