FRC to probe pension disclosure in company reports

James Phillips
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The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) will seek to improve corporate reporting by undertaking a review of pension fund disclosure in year-end reports.

The watchdog said it will write to a sample of companies prior to their financial year-end in 2017, informing them of its intention to review their defined benefit (DB) scheme disclosures under the...

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