U.K. companies cutting pension benefits: Study

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LONDON (Reuters)? Over a third of British companies with defined-benefit pension schemes plan to either close them to new members or limit their benefits over the next five years, an industry body said on Friday. A survey by the National Association of Pension Funds showed that 15% of...

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