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Pension Plans
3 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2014
Compensation And Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Pension Plans

Note 10: Pension Plans

Snap-on’s net periodic pension cost included the following components:

 

     Three Months Ended  
(Amounts in millions)    March 29,
2014
    March 30,
2013
 

Service cost

   $ 4.8      $ 5.6   

Interest cost

     14.3        12.8   

Expected return on plan assets

     (18.2     (17.5

Amortization of unrecognized loss

     5.4        9.7   

Amortization of prior service credit

     (0.2     (0.2
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net periodic pension cost

   $ 6.1      $ 10.4   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Snap-on intends to make contributions of $11.0 million to its foreign pension plans and $1.8 million to its domestic pension plans in 2014, as required by law. Depending on market and other conditions, Snap-on may elect to make discretionary cash contributions to its pension plans in 2014.