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Question for Department for Work and Pensions

UIN 60108, tabled on 16 January 2017

Question

John Mann
Labour
Bassetlaw
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress has been made as a result of consultations on section 75 pensions liabilities for small plumbing partnerships.

Answer

Richard Harrington
Conservative
Watford
Commons

Answered on

19 January 2017

Following a Call for Evidence we are exploring alternative methods to help small employers in multi-employer schemes manage section 75 employer debts with a view to consulting on proposals in due course.

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Department for Work and Pensions
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