Forcing local government staff to increase their pensions contributions could lead to a 'significant reduction' in their retirement savings because they might opt out of the system, a leading expert has warned.Nigel Keogh, CIPFA's pension adviser, said Lord Hut-ton's interim report into public sector pensions - which this month recommended a potential hike in contribution rates by public staff - could force new problems on to town halls.
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