UPDATED: House of Lords disagrees again with Commons bill amendments on mandation

House of Lords urges Commons to ‘consider the matter again’; DWP minister says removing power 'not going to happen'

Holly Roach
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UPDATED: House of Lords disagrees again with Commons bill amendments on mandation

The House of Lords has once again disagreed with concessions made by the House of Commons on investment mandation as the Pension Schemes Bill continues through parliament, with the Commons this morning proposing another concession.

This comes after the government yesterday (27 April) proposed tweaks to the working of the bill around the test for granting pension schemes an exemption, proposing that schemes applying for an exe...

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