UK - Many smaller firms are being forced to delay scheme wind-ups because they cannot afford to pay for annuity buyouts, Hazell Carr claims.
The consultant – which specialises in advising schemes with less than 500 members – said stock market falls had left many schemes with assets which cannot cover annuity buyout costs. Hazell Carr...
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