Reports: Rishi Sunak to tap schemes for UK growth fund

Plans could see portion of AE defaults invested into government’s Long-Term Asset Fund

Jonathan Stapleton
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The government has held private talks over plans to channel tens of billions of pounds of pension money into infrastructure and start-up companies to boost an economic rebound.

The Mail on Sunday reported that Treasury officials have met with senior figures in the pensions industry over a controversial scheme that could unlock some of the UK's £2.2trn retirement pots and ...

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