Tata Steel is clearing the way for a merger with German conglomerate ThyssenKrupp. Tata's UK pension scheme is a key roadblock to the merger because the pension scheme holds some of Tata's dutch assets as security. Tata is now proposing to pay 'hundreds of millions' into the scheme to solve this problem. Joining Share Radio's Ed Bowsher on the line to explain this further is independent pensions consultant John Ralfe.

Published: Fri 13 January 2017