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Pensions relapse - companies close final salary schemes
Two FTSE 100 companies have followed the example of Rentokil in closing their final salary pension schemes, with another likely to follow.
Chiefs at the Co-operative group have expressed surprise as unions have threatened strike action after they announced the closure of their scheme.
The retail and banking group has said it will change the basis for payments on its pension scheme from 5th April to an average salary system rather than linking it to final-year pay.
