Trustees have been warned to keep a close eye on longevity assumptions as improvements to mortality rates resulted in 20,000 fewer deaths than expected last year in England and Wales.
Analysis by the Actuarial Profession of the latest Office for National Statistics figures found a 4% year on year reduction in mortality rates - significantly above the average 2.4% annual improvem...
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