Tesco negotiates scheme cost cutting with unions

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Tesco is consulting with staff on increasing the retirement age of its career average defined benefit (DB) scheme from 65 to 67.

The supermarket giant has proposed to increase the pension age age from 1 June this year, but will keep the scheme open. The scheme, which has 172,000 active members, could also switch from the ...

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