Field: Evidence 'vindicates' PPF's appointment of BHS administrator
The Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) decision to appoint an administrator for British Home Stores (BHS) independent of Sir Philip Green has been "vindicated" says Frank Field.
Field's remark comes in the context of a letter published on 18 January by the Work and Pensions Committee, of which he is chairman. The letter is a correspondence between Field and the PPF from December...
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