The burden on companies of plugging defined benefit (DB) pension scheme deficits may be hurting business investment, according to the Bank of England (BoE).
It was unclear whether firms were more likely to reduce dividends than cut capital spending in response to higher pension contributions, minutes from the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) reve...
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