Field seeks assurances on protecting British Steel members

Michael Klimes
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Frank Field MP has written to The Pensions Regulator (TPR) seeking information about how members' benefits will be safeguarded in the new British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS).

In a letter dated 18 September, the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC), Field asked the watchdog's chief executive Lesley Titcomb how the new scheme will work. Under the terms of the regulated ap...

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