In pensions we trust?

Jonathan Stapleton
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At the PP 2012 Pensions Reform conference - held last week - Pensions Action Group campaigner Alan Marnes stood up and asked delegates how people could ever trust pensions again.

Marnes was one of the 150,000 people who lost out when his scheme went into wind-up, leaving him with little of the pension he had been promised. The scandal forced the government to set up the ...

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