Unions claim Remploy scheme wind-up already in motion

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Union bosses have accused Remploy of planning to wind-up its defined benefit scheme after documents suggested trustees were seeking to pay off its deficit.

A government consultation on closing Remploy, which employs disabled workers, ends on Monday but the GMB union believes trustees are already set to pay off the deficit and shut the 2,800 member DB ...

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