Why public sector workers and those contracted-out of the state second pension could benefit most from the new state pension

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Malcolm McLean looks at who benefits most from the new state pension.

The part of the new state pension scheme that seems to attract most criticism from those affected is the deduction they are told has to be made to the starting level of their pension in its first y...

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