UK - The government has defended letting councils use the proceeds from property sales to fund pension scheme deficits.
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister said there were limits on the amount of capital receipts councils can use for this purpose. Councils are obliged to set aside a portion of the proceeds of...
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