MPs to lose final salary scheme

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MPs are set to lose their gold-plated pensions in favour of a career average revalued earnings scheme after an independent report from the Senior Salaries Review Board.

The review concluded moving from a final salary to a CARE scheme was the best solution for reducing taxpayer contribution to the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund and securing adequate and su...

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