UK - The London Borough of Wandsworth is raising its council tax bill in order to plug a £70m pension scheme deficit.
The deficit was disclosed by an interim valuation at the £540m Wandsworth Borough Council Pension Fund which is 62.8% invested in equities. A spokesman said the council was looking to plug the d...
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