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Experts criticise 'bizarre' pensions decisions split

Spreading responsibility for local government pensions across two ministers has been labelled ‘bizarre’ by an expert.

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By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015

Spreading responsibility for local government pensions across two ministers has been labelled ‘bizarre' by an expert.

Partner at law firm Squire Patton Boggs, Clifford Sims, said he thought the decision would make discussions about the future of the UK public pensions landscape ‘harder'.

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