Debenhams' creditors have passed a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), meaning its defined benefit (DB) schemes will leave Pension Protection Fund (PPF) assessment if the process completes successfully.
The CVA was agreed yesterday (10 May) after the struggling retailer had agreed a £200m refinancing lifeline with lenders at the end of March. The deal included support for its two DB schemes - t...
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