UK - The number of companies closing their final salary pension schemes to new members during the year to October 2001 has more than doubled, according to the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).
The NAPF said the move reflects concerns amongst companies and their pension funds about the cost of providing such schemes, the amount of red tape involved, and the impact of new accounting standa...
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