Frank Field brands TPR's approach to Carillion as 'tentative and apologetic'

Jonathan Stapleton
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The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has provided little evidence of hard action despite being aware of problems at Carillion since at least 2008, Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) chairman Frank Field has said.

Commenting on the watchdog's response to its initial queries on Carillion, which has just been published, Field said: "TPR's investigation is much too late for the pensioners, who will inevitably n...

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