CH2M unveils Halcrow Pension Scheme rescue plan

CH2M has announced proposed plans to curb benefits for the 3,300 members of the beleaguered Halcrow Pension Scheme (HPS).
Halcrow's parent company CH2M has been developing a solution for HPS and its members after the High Court ruled a previous proposal was not legal. A CH2M letter to scheme members released to PP reveal...
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