TPR sends strong message on high dividends

Stephanie Baxter
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Stephanie Baxter says trustees should welcome the regulator's tougher line on excessive shareholder payouts

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has been concerned for a while about the increasing disparity between growth in dividends and deficit reduction contributions (DRCs). Its analysis of FTSE 350 firms sho...

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