Originally Posted by
tigertanaka
I thought the councils had picked up the potential future liability for any deficit in the pension funds? This is quite different to actually paying the pensions.
Normal commercial practice is for the tenant to be responsible for repairs and maintenance of the property that they are renting (normally to the standard it was in when the lease started).
Some light reading regarding Peel and the DTVA staff pensions.
Echo DTVA pension news.
£6.5m 'pensions bombshell' part of plans to save Durham Tees Valley airport | The Northern Echo
Gazette - DTVA pensions news 2015. Unions concerned.
https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/t...staff-10053614
Update.
https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/t...rport-10071817
DTVA - Deed of variation of Pensions Admission by Durham Council.
https://democracy.durham.gov.uk/docu...%2002%2014.pdf