Only three FTSE100 schemes remain open to new members

Jonathan Stapleton
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Only three FTSE100 companies - Cadbury, Diageo and Tesco - still offer defined benefit pension schemes to new employees, Lane Clark & Peacock research reveals.

The consultant's 16th annual Accounting for Pensions survey also calculated that had new International Accounting Standards Board proposals to include pension-related losses and gains on company in...

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