UK - Work and pensions secretary Andrew Smith has rejected calls for the government to compensate Maxwell Communications Pensions Plan members who have seen their benefits halved.
The members want the government to plug a £79m deficit in their scheme. But Smith said they should be targeting the scheme’s independent trustee, Law Debenture, for compensation or for a restora...
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