UK - The National Australia Group, which owns Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank, has announced plans to tackle its £426m UK deficit by replacing its three UK defined benefit schemes with a career average structure, effective from April.
Under the proposed structure, plan members would earn “blocks” of pension every year, instead of receiving a pension based solely on their final salary at retirement. The year-on-year blocks would ...
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