P&O Ferries: An evolutionary consolidation tale

Jacqui Woodward on how DB scheme consolidation will continue to evolve

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P&O Ferries: An evolutionary consolidation tale

Recent events at P&O Ferries have raised a wide range of concerns, some relating specifically to pensions.

In particular, P&O Ferries participates in both the Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund (MNRPF) and the Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund (MNOPF) and questions exist about how the level of support...

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