Troubled boat maker enters administration amid unpaid pension contribution claims

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Fairline Boats has entered administration after being accused of missing three months of contributions to worker's pensions.

Unite the union said more than 460 workers were now at risk of losing their jobs. The union has previously accused the firm, which was acquired by private equity fund Wessex Bristol in September...

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