Scott Wilson reports three-fold deficit increase

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Scott Wilson Group has reported a tripling of its defined benefit scheme deficit over the past six months after declining corporate bond yield rates caused accounting valuations to soar.

The engineering firm's interim report revealed a deficit of £79m as at November 1 - a £54.8m rise since June. The firm - whose contracts include the Mersey tidal energy project and London Cros...

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