Trustees' move offers hope to final-salary pension victims

Tony Blair and Andrew Smith, the pensions secretary, said last week that the Government was considering a rescue package for people in collapsed schemes. It is estimated that allowing schemes to remain invested would require government funding of about pounds 100m a year for 30 years, rather than se...

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Published inSunday telegraph (London, England)
Main Author Atherton, Pamela
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London (UK) Daily Telegraph 25.04.2004
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Summary:Tony Blair and Andrew Smith, the pensions secretary, said last week that the Government was considering a rescue package for people in collapsed schemes. It is estimated that allowing schemes to remain invested would require government funding of about pounds 100m a year for 30 years, rather than several billions if compensation is paid all at once.
ISSN:0307-269X