House builder Persimmon has switched the accrual basis of its £269.7m defined benefit scheme from final salary to career average.
The cost saving measure, announced in the firm's half-yearly report, was made following confirmation of a £125.4m deficit - some £24m more than the company's total pre-tax profit. The shortfall inc...
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