UK - The government has been criticised for leaving out a provision in the Finance Bill to allow schemes to pay a bereavement grant on the death of a pensioner.
The £11.5bn National Grid Transco pension scheme – the UK’s eighth largest fund – claims the omission will leave families of deceased pensioner members “seriously disadvantaged”. Under current r...
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