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Why has it all gone wrong? The past, present and future of British pensions

Participant's Biography

Frank Field MP (Chairman, Pensions Reform Group)

Frank Field was Minister for Welfare Reform between May 1997 and July 1998. He was elected to parliament in 1979 as Member for Birkenhead and was previously director of the Child Poverty Action Group and of the Low Pay Unit. A former chairman of the Social Security Select Committee, he is the author of numerous works on welfare, low pay and social issues. He is currently Chairman of the Pensions Reform Group.