Premier Foods to cut contributions by £161m

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Premier Foods will reduce cash payments to its pension schemes by £161m over the next six years as part of a capital restructuring programme, it confirmed today.

The agreement with the trustees will grant the schemes security of up to £450m and certain dividend matching rights for any dividends paid by the group up to 2019. As such, deficit contributions...

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