US - Although suspending contributions can immediately reduce expenses, it can increase the risk of regulatory non-compliance and also affect employee morale, according to Mercer.
Reducing or eliminating contributions to 401(k) schemes along with other defined contribution plans is one route organisations in the US are exploring in order to preserve cash amid the recession. ...
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