The Home Retail Group Pension Scheme has seen its accounting deficit jump from £7.5m to £115.3m over the last 12 months.
The firm, which operates the Argos and Homebase stores, revealed in its full year results that the deficit had been inflated by a reduction in the discount rate and the effect of a pensioner buy-in...
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