New law lets some pension plans cut promised benefits
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Washington Post
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Friday, December 19, 2014 For some retirees, Congress has played the Grinch this holiday season. Tucked into the federal spending bill were provisions that will allow certain struggling multi-employer pension plans to reduce benefits already being received by retirees.
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