Alexander to set out government response to Hutton

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Government is set to lay out its detailed response to Lord Hutton's reform proposals later today, with contribution hikes set to be limited to workers earning more than £15,000.

Treasury chief secretary Danny Alexander (pictured) is expected to announce workers on less than £15,000 will be exempt from an average 3 percentage point increase in contributions, with workers on...

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