UK - The BBC has revealed that contributions to its £6.5bn final-salary pension scheme will rise to ensure its survival after a massive drop in its surplus.
The broadcaster said a review by its actuary, Watson Wyatt, showed that the surplus had fallen by almost 30% since 1999 to £441m and that it would “run out” in 2006-07. A statement to members sa...
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