Total deficits in FTSE 250 defined benefit (DB) pension schemes hit £12bn last year after rising more than 70% in 12 months, according to JLT Employee Benefits.
The consultancy's analysis indicates that deficits increased by £5bn from the previous year which led to deficit funding rising from £1.2bn to £1.4bn. Just 12 companies - or 5% of the index - st...
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