MPs jeopardising pension security without further bill amendments, Altmann says
MPs considering the Pension Schemes Bill in its final stage must push back on changes which could damage private pension viability, according to former pensions minister Ros Altmann.
Speaking ahead of the final Pension Schemes Bill session in the House of Commons next week, Altmann said changes "could make or break" private pensions. The government and regulators have "chosen to...
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