Former BA scheme trustee: Why I had to quit APS board

Jenna Towler talks to former APS trustee Cliff Pocock

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In an interview with Professional Pensions, former BA captain and Airways Pension Scheme trustee Cliff Pocock explains to Jenna Towler why he had no other choice but to quit the board.

The British Airways pension trustee board has been rocked by three resignations in the space of nine days this month. The £6.4bn Airways Pension Scheme lost three members with more than 25 years' e...

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