Labour: Government 'pandered to special interests' over NEST

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Labour has accused the government of pandering to special interests as it delays lifting the restrictions on the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) until 2017.

The Department for Work and Pensions announced the decision to remove NEST contribution caps and transfer restrictions by April 2017 (PP Online, 9 July). Pensions minister Steve Webb said he was...

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