UK - J. Sainsbury has been accused of trying to bury bad news about the health of its pension scheme after refusing to disclose its FRS17 position.
The retail giant’s 2002 interim report admits that the £1.9bn scheme has been hit by falling equity values. But it says that it is 120% covered by the minimum funding requirement and has suffici...
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