WPC hearing: Experts warn many BSPS members could end up in PPF

Kim Kaveh
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Industry experts are worried many British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) members will end up in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) instead of switching to the new fund.

They voiced these concerns during a special evidence hearing today held by the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) in order to probe questionable approaches and unsuitable advice given to BSPS member...

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