TPR: guidance will head off problems for 300 at risk schemes

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Guidance issued by The Pensions Regulator last Friday sends a clear message that it will be flexible when dealing with employers that are unable to fund scheme deficits through cash contributions, says the watchdog.

Executive director for defined benefit regulation Steven Soper told PP the guidance on funding valuations was designed to avert problems for approximately 300 schemes that were in particularly diff...

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