Firms have slashed their pension costs for new recruits by closing final salary schemes and setting up money-purchase plans instead, new research reveals.
Towers Perrin’s 2007 European Corporate Pensions Study shows UK companies typically paid between 12.5-20pc of their payroll costs into pensions for existing staff but only 4-8pc for new recruits. ...
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