UK schemes have increased longevity assumptions by six months in the last three years, according to research from Mercer.
The consultant's 2014 Valuations Survey found schemes assumed men aged 65 would live a further 23 years and four months on average, compared to an assumed life expectancy of 22 years and ten months...
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