TPR must 'strike a balance' between tackling deficits and employer support

Holly Roach
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The Pensions Regulator (TPR) must “strike a balance between getting pension scheme deficits tackled swiftly and not pushing so hard as to jeopardise the long-term future of the employer”, according to Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) senior partner Bob Scott.

This comes as speculation grows over whether planned deficit recovery contributions into company pensions may be rescheduled as companies and pension funds weigh up the options amid the disruption ...

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