Government loan to NEST 'unrecoverable'

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A £650m government loan facility for the National Employment Savings Trust will be "unrecoverable" as the agreement allows the terms of the loan to be renegotiated, a lawyer says.

The agreement, obtained by PP through a Freedom of Information request, shows the Department for Work and Pensions has not asked for any security from NEST and the corporation will be able to reneg...

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