WPC launches inquiry to review DB schemes

Deadline for submissions to the committee’s inquiry is 26 April

Holly Roach
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The Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has launched an inquiry to review defined benefit (DB) schemes.

The inquiry will review the challenges and opportunities DB schemes pose to members, trustees, employers and The Pensions Regulator (TPR). The WPC said despite DB schemes declining in the privat...

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