US - Employers with defined benefit (DB) pension plans could receive up to $63bn in temporary pension funding relief as a result of new legislation, research by Towers Watson suggests.
Under the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010, employers with underfunded DB plans can choose to amortise funding shortfalls for any two plan ye...
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