Pension bashing is late in the day

Government reform is already underway, so why the noise? Rachel Dalton asks

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As is often the case, several years after a problem has become obvious to the rest of us, three or four committees gather together in Westminster and in non-governmental organisations and start shrieking that something must be done to avert defined contribution doom.

Last week two groups entered the fray; the Lords committee on public service and democratic change, and the Financial Services Consumer Panel. It is admirable these two groups have turned their ...

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