The Chancellor's plans to bring forward the implementation of the single tier state pension from 2017 to 2016 will accelerate the decline of defined benefit schemes, experts warn.
George Osborne told BBC One's Andrew Marr Show over the weekend the plans for the £140 per week flat rate pension, announced in January, will be moved forward by one year (PP Online, 14 January). ...
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