IRELAND - Ireland's defined-benefit pension schemes risk closure because they cannot meet the "draconian" minimum funding standard set by the Pensions Board, employers claim.
Business lobby group IBEC has called for an urgent review of the country's pension rules, arguing that given the extremely volatile market conditions, the Government should reduce the minimum fundi...
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