Covenant most pressing issue amid Covid-19, say Buzz respondents

Any weakening of the sponsor covenant arising from the Covid-19 crisis is likely to have the most challenging impact for pension schemes, according to March's Pensions Buzz respondents.
Readers were also asked how they envisaged administration abilities to be affected, and how they felt about the Treasury's decision to increase the tapered annual allowance thresholds. Two-fifths...
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