Scottish companies have seen deficits in their defined benefit (DB) pension schemes increase from £3.2bn to £6bn over the past year, according to a report.
Hymans Robertson research suggested the main reason for the surge in scheme deficits was the fall in corporate bond yields used to place value on pension liabilities. Partner Calum Cooper said: ...
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