Webb outlines 'defined aspiration' pension

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Pensions minister Steve Webb has called for a middle-ground "defined aspiration" pension.

‘DA' pensions would provide a "third option" to sit between current defined benefit and defined contribution schemes that would give individuals a greater sense of what they will get in retirement ...

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