What were the top pension stories this week?

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The most popular stories were British Airways returning to a pension deficit as its High Court case nears and BMW facing union backlash over plans to close its defined benefit scheme.

Also, the Co-operative Group's pension surplus shot up 78% in just a year, and the Work and Pensions Committee was urged to consider changes to statutory indexation and the scheme valuation method....

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