Ailing schemes urged to question PPF entry

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AILING pension schemes should question whether they would be better off staying outside the Pension Protection Fund in order to safeguard members' savings, a lawyer has warned.

Pinsent Masons partner and Occupational Pensions Trusts chairman Robin Ellison said the pensions lifeboat would face "a serious question mark over its solvency" if several more schemes with big def...

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