SII threatens future of manufacturers' schemes

Jenna Towler
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Manufacturers remain firmly committed to providing good quality pensions but fear European interference could make affordable provision impossible and increase bankruptcies.

The EEF's latest pension survey showed 85% thought providing a good scheme was "was the right thing to do" and 79% saw pensions as an important recruitment and retention tool. However, bosses ra...

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