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


Occupational Pensions

As I just said, the bigger fall in defined benefit schemes was between 1990 and 1995, when there was a 5 per cent. fall; there was only a 2 per cent. fall between 1995 and 2000. I have to accept that around the world, particularly in America, defined benefit schemes were running into trouble—[Interruption.]


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
459 c181 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Pensioners Workplace pensions Pensions Personal pensions Pension funds Treasury
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk