UK - The Northern Rock pension scheme has announced it has a deficit of £100m, but trustees said they would consider a buyout before letting the scheme go to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).
In a letter issued to scheme members, trustees claimed to have taken "early steps" following the events which led to the UK government and Bank of England's intervention to provide financial suppor...
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