THE government has blocked an amendment to the Pensions Bill that would have created a "lifeboat fund" for scheme wind-up victims.
The cross-party amendment – which was supported by Conservative leader David Cameron and Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell – was defeated by 22 votes during the third reading of the Bill...
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