UK - Members of defined contribution (DC) plans could face significant shortfalls in their benefits from the impact of falling investment returns, lower annuity rates and increased life expectancy, says consultant William M Mercer.
The company’s calculations show that pension projections have, on average, halved in the last 10 years. Its own calculations reveal that a 30-year old entering a DC scheme in 1991, on contribution...
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