Lloyds gains £910m after DB scheme changes

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Lloyds Banking Group made a net curtailment gain of £910m last year following changes to its UK defined benefit pension schemes, figures show.

The group's end of year results reveal the gain helped the bailed out bank post underlying profits of £2.2bn. In the first half of the year the group capped the amount of future salary increases...

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