Five stories you may have missed this week

BT Pension Scheme’s deficit and the Metal Box scheme’s £2.2bn buyout

Hope William-Smith
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The best of PP's news from 5-8 October, 2021.
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The best of PP's news from 5-8 October, 2021.

This week’s top stories included updates from the BT Pension Scheme’s annual accounts and the Metal Box Pension Scheme’s £2.2bn buyout with Pension Insurance Corporation.

1) BT Pension Scheme expects further deficit fall The £57bn BT Pension Scheme expects its funding position to improve further as a result of sponsor contributions and higher than assumed returns...

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