Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit
An increased volume of enquiries has led British Airways (BA) Pensions to temporarily suspend transfer values for active members.
04 December 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
The aggregate deficit of the UK's defined benefit (DB) schemes rose to £450bn over the course of November, PwC's Skyval index has recorded.
01 December 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
A lecturer starting work today could be £208,000 worse off over the course of their retirement if Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) proposals take effect.
01 December 2017
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Defined benefit (DB) schemes will either have to be bought out by an insurer or enter the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), Paul Masterton MP has predicted.
30 November 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Closing the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) to future accrual would have "serious consequences" and alternative approaches should be explored, the University of Warwick's vice-chancellor has said.
29 November 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Actuaries and investment consultants that fail to take account of climate risk in their work and advice face increasing risks of legal liability and regulatory action, according to ClientEarth.
28 November 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Michael Klimes asks if the proposal to close USS to future accrual is realistic
27 November 2017
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
Transport operator FirstGroup has consolidated its pension scheme assets within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) in what is believed to be the first move of its kind.
27 November 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Lemonade Reward has set up an advisory service for defined benefit (DB) transfers after its research found many members lack access to good advice and information.
23 November 2017
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1 min read
Industry
There has been a huge rise in the number of DB to DC transfers since 2015. Stephanie Hawthorne looks at how demand is changing and what these changes mean for schemes.
21 November 2017
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8 min read
