UK - Companies are rushing to close defined benefit schemes without understanding the risks involved, an international law firm warns.
Ashurst Morris Crisp claims “precipitate closure” could put firms in breach of employment contracts and suggests that, as a minimum, some form of notice and consultation should be considered. Th...
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