The UK government has been accused of pulling the wool over taxpayers' eyes following claims "fictitious surpluses" were used to boost government funds from two of the UK's largest pension funds.
The warning came after independent pensions consultant John Ralfe revealed this week the government had received almost £4bn (US$7.7bn) in surpluses from the Mineworkers' Pension Scheme (MPS) and B...
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