THE GOVERNMENT may have "pretended" final salary pensions were safe to avoid a future savings crisis, an independent adviser claims.
Leaflets issued by the government in 1998 claiming that final salary schemes were “safe” could have been a ploy to ensure people carried on paying into a pension, Ros Altmann told the public admini...
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