UK - British employers would significantly reduce the burden of their ‘pension promise' if they could pay the government to take contracted-out liabilities back into the state scheme, David Willetts (pictured) MP has argued.
Proposing a government-sponsored arrangement which would remove a significant part of the pension promise from the company’s balance sheet, the Havant MP and senior adviser to Punter Southall said:...
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