Will the LGPS jump on the contingent asset wagon?

Employers are looking to cut contributions

Stephanie Baxter
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Alternative funding structures, now commonplace in the private sector, are being discussed at local government level to help cash-strapped employers, finds Stephanie Baxter

At a glance Asset-backed funding is attracting interest from LGPS members The structures could help councils cut contributions without compromising the security of benefits But the...

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