UK - While the sum of extra contributions made by companies to their pension schemes last year to reduce deficits was significant, the contributions were made by just 25% of companies, new research by Mercer Human Resource Consulting has found.
Mercer said overall, FTSE 350 companies contributed substantial sums of money to their pension schemes – for every £100 contributed to cover new benefits, companies paid an average of £65 extra int...
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