The Pension Protection Fund was "completely caught out" by improvements in failure scores when it calculated the risk-based levy scaling factor, consultants say.
The lifeboat fund has explained why the scaling factor for 2008-09 jumped to 3.77 in the "frequently asked questions" section on its website. Hewitt Associates pensions consultant Lynda Whitney...
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