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Proceeding contribution from Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 17 April 2007. It occurred during Opposition day on Occupational Pensions.


Occupational Pensions

There are two points. One is whether the assets looked strong. The second is the crucial factor of the running down of pension surpluses. If the hon. Gentleman were more honest—[Hon. Members: ““Oh!?] I am sorry, if he were more accurate, he would admit that his party fatally weakened pensions. That makes the charge that he is trying to make more serious, not less serious.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
459 c167 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Pensioners Workplace pensions Pensions Personal pensions Pension funds Treasury
Link
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