UK - Large multi-national pension schemes are frantically putting measures in place to avoid being burdened with a requirement for full funding under new cross-border regulations, according to Peter Blake, principal at Mercer Human Resource Consulting.
Under the Pensions Act 2004, effective 30 December 2005, a DB pension scheme located in one EU member state needs to apply for authorisation and approval to accept contributions from employers whic...
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