BP to close final salary scheme to new members - UPDATE 2

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BP is set to close its UK final salary pension scheme to new members from April 2010.

It said the scheme will be replaced by a flexible benefits plan - which will include a defined contribution scheme with employer contributions of up to 15% of salary. The flexible benefits packag...

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