De La Rue to axe final salary scheme

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De La Rue will close its final salary scheme to future accrual in three years because of its escalating pension deficit.

The banknote printing company's scheme deficit increased from £56m in 2006 to £204m - as revealed by its triennial funding valuation on April 5, last year. It said following consultation with sc...

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