This appeal concerns the extent of a statutory guarantee given by the Secretary of State under section 68 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 upon the privatisation in 1984 of the British Telecommunications Corporation, a statutory corporation, by way of the flotation of the newly formed British Telecommunications plc. It concerns, in particular, the application of the Crown guarantee to the BT Pension Scheme.
Rimer, Gloster LJJ, Sir Stanley Burnton
[2014] EWCA Civ 958
Bailii
Telecommunications Act 1984 68
England and Wales
Media
Updated: 17 December 2021; Ref: scu.534410
