70% of DB schemes not on course to meet TPR's 'fast track' DB rules

Holly Roach
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Most defined benefit (DB) schemes (70%) would not meet The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) ‘fast track’ requirements, according to analysis by Hymans Robertson.

The consultant's research - using the funding plans of a representative sample of clients - revealed just 30% of schemes would pass all four proposed ‘fast track' tests on the long-term objectives;...

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