Marks and Spencer will halve annual contributions to its defined benefit scheme from £60m to £28m over the next three years, after its deficit shrunk to £290m.
As many pension schemes struggle with ballooning liabilities, the M&S deficit has dropped from £1.3bn to £290m since 2009. The high street retailer said the improvement in scheme funding since i...
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