TPR quizzed on engagement with 'parlous' Railways Pensions Scheme

James Phillips
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MPs have written to The Pensions Regulator (TPR) about its engagement with the Railways Pension Scheme (RPS) amid concerns over the scheme's future funding.

The Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has questioned the watchdog after one of the UK's largest rail providers was disqualified from competitions over the future management of three major rail rout...

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James Phillips

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