The UK's biggest defined benefit schemes have knocked £40bn off their deficits over the past year, as stronger equity performance pulls schemes towards full funding, figures show.
Statistics compiled by consultancy firm JLT Pension Capital Strategies reveal collective final salary deficits of FTSE100 companies dropped to £32bn at the end of last month - down from £72bn in Ap...
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