Opposite-sex civil partnerships will have 'limited impact' on scheme liabilities

Kim Kaveh
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Legislation allowing opposite-sex couples to register as civil partners is unlikely to have a significant impact on pension scheme liabilities, industry experts say.

Yesterday (2 October), prime minister Theresa May said that heterosexual couples in England and Wales that want legal recognition for their relationship without getting married would be able to ent...

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