US - The call for Congress to provide relief for corporate pensions is gathering pace, with Watson Wyatt warning defined benefit plans could be frozen if the government fails to take action.
Gene Wickes, global director of benefits consulting at Watson Wyatt, said: "No one could have predicted the disruption that has occurred in our financial markets and the resulting impact on defined...
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