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News analysis, case studies and informed comment on the challenges facing UK pension schemes, from Pensions Expert, a DG Publishing service
News analysis, case studies and informed comment on the challenges facing UK pension schemes, from Pensions Expert, a DG Publishing service
The events of the past 18 months have resulted in significantly improved funding positions for many UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes. As a result, pension scheme trustees and their corporate sponsors are suddenly faced with an ‘endgame’ decision that would previously have seemed years away. That is, should they look to secure the scheme’s liabilities with an insurer, or should they continue to run-on for the foreseeable future?
The Community Infrastructure Levy Spending Round for the area is now open for applications for funding towards infrastructure projects and improvements.
The Pensions Regulator says that trustees must ensure their long term funding targets are still appropriate