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Asked by Mr Peter BedfordConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 25 March 2025UIN 40107

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of Virgin Media v NTL Pension Trustees Ltd on the pension market.

Answered by Torsten Bell

While we recognise that the judgment could result in uncertainty for schemes and members, the impact on individual schemes and their members will vary. We are actively considering our next steps.

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