UK - Increased pension costs have hit profits of half of all UK firms with Defined Benefit (DB) schemes and nearly a quarter have been forced to reduce investment in the business, according to new research.
A survey of 233 firms by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and Mercer Human Resource Consulting, found that rising pension costs are also threatening the long-term competitiveness of UK f...
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