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UK Lords vote to scrap ‘mandation’ power from pensions bill

Peers voted 217 to 113 to remove government power to mandate pension investments, opposing intervention despite voluntary efforts by 17 major providers to boost UK asset investment.

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The UK’s House of Lords has voted to remove controversial powers that would have allowed the government to direct how pension schemes invest, dealing a setback to ministers’ plans to steer capital into priority areas such as UK growth assets.

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themj.co.uk broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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