UK Construction giant the Costain Group has become the first listed firm to implement fully the UK's new accounting standard FRS17 for its pension scheme and company accounts.
The company’s defined benefit pension scheme surplus of £34.6m is shown on its accounts for the year ending December 31, 2000. Costain Group financial director Miles Roberts - who described the ne...
To continue reading this article...
Join Professional Pensions
Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today
- Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
- Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
- Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders
Are you a trustee, investment consultant or in-house pension and benefit scheme professional? You can apply for full complimentary access here

