Pensions minister admits incorrect state pension forecasts for over 300,000 members
Guy Opperman has admitted incorrect state pension forecasts have been issued for a third of a million people since 2016 with defined benefit (DB) members with "complex" work histories facing a "significant problem".
In response to a letter sent by former pensions minister and Royal London director of policy Sir Steve Webb last month, Opperman noted members that have transferred between DB schemes may find there is...
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