DB funding - March 2020: 114 schemes fall into deficit in March, says PPF

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Every month, several firms issue trackers of the aggregate defined benefit (DB) scheme funding position. See here for the March 2020 estimates on the various measures…

The latest positions PPF 7800 The aggregate section 179 deficit of the UK's 5,422 defined benefit (DB) schemes grew by an estimated £11.3bn over the course of March, according to the Pension...

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