High Court approves Travis Perkins equalisation compromise
The High Court has rubber stamped a compromise on the equalisation of retirement dates for men and women in the BSS Group Pension Scheme acquired by Travis Perkins.
The trustees had sought clarification on whether amendments to the scheme were effective in ensuring the equalisation of member benefits post-Barber. In the 1990 case of Barber v Guardian Royal Exchange...
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