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Brown backs down over pensions reform

By Ben Hall, Political Correspondent, and FT reporters

Published: April 4 2006 12:48 | Last updated: April 4 2006 19:08

The Chancellor Gordon Brown on Tuesday denied major conflict with Prime Minister Tony Blair over pensions reform and said he agreed with most of the proposals put forward by Lord Adair Turner’s Pensions Commission.

“We are 90 to 95 percent there in building consensus,” Mr Brown said in an interview with the BBC.

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