Webb challenged on CPI switch validity

Jenna Towler
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The switch from RPI to CPI for pensions indexation will give members a lower outcome over the long term but gives better consistency, Steve Webb says.

Speaking at the annual Eversheds pensions conference this morning Webb defended his decision to change indexation after criticism from delegates. He also insisted the legislative change is not retr...

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