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British Airways shuts DB scheme

09-Dec-2017

British Airways has decided to shut its defined benefits pension scheme.  The scheme closed to new joiners in 2003 but existing members have benefited from further pension accrual until now.  BAs' DB scheme has a significant deficit that the company has unsuccessfully tried to plug in recent years.  BA Pensions has temporarily suspended providing transfer values for active members to protect service levels.