Defined Benefit

Spence report finds 44% of charities no longer making deficit recovery contributions

But firm says if markets continue to fall, redress levels will likely rise back up

Lifeboat fund’s index shows funding ratio dropped by 1.4% in March to 124.7%

Consultancy’s Pensions Explorer shows IAS19 funding level stood at 120%

Superfund expects around half of allocation will be invested in UK over time

Consultancy warns schemes will likely have to navigate market volatility in April

Kevin Dolan says effort, collaboration and negotiation can produce an improved outcome

PIC survey finds most DB members oppose political interference with pensions

Contract sees scheme join firm’s Group Flexible Retirement Plan

Hymans paper says sponsors could suffer financial losses if not on ‘front foot’ of endgame planning