UK - More than three quarters of employers with final salary pensions expect to face future funding difficulties, according to the latest annual survey from the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).
The survey revealed 10% of DB schemes in the private sector closed to new staff in 2004 compared to 26% in 2003 and 19% in 2002. The fall in scheme closures comes despite rising costs to all employ...
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