Schemes holding index-linked gilts as a match to pensions in payment need to be aware that deflation will hit their returns, First Actuarial warns.
The actuarial consultancy said both the coupon - the six monthly interest payment - and the redemption proceeds in index-linked gilts are at the outset and change in line with the retail price inde...
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