Market turbulence puts DB under renewed pressure

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Current market turbulence will put final salary pension schemes renewed pressure from sponsors who are "reluctant" to underwrite such volatile liabilities, Hargreaves Lansdown says.

The financial advice firm also said scheme members who have not de-risked their pension portfolio may have to defer retirement or accept a lower income. However, many pension investors are a long...

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