Divorcees do not have a legal right to claim a share of any Pension Protection Fund payouts to their former partners, the government has confirmed.
All money paid out by the industry-funded lifeboat is deemed to be “compensation” not a pension, so former wives and husbands have no right to claim a share. Pensions spokesman for the Liberal D...
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