Rolls-Royce DB schemes report £48m surplus

Increase in funding position driven by increase in rates on pension liabilities

Martin Richmond
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Rolls-Royce DB schemes report £48m surplus

Rolls-Royce’s defined benefit (DB) schemes have reported a surplus of £48m, according to its half-year accounts for 2022.

The accounts - published yesterday (4 August) - revealed that there was a £273m increase in the combined funding position for the schemes which were £225m in deficit at 31 December 2021. Accordi...

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