DB transfer values fall to another record low in March, XPS finds

Consultancy says Transfer Value Index remained below £150,000 throughout Q1 2025

Martin Richmond
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DB transfer values fall to another record low in March, XPS finds

Defined benefit (DB) transfer values hit another record low during March, research from XPS Group finds.

The latest update from the consultancy's Transfer Value Index showed DB transfer values fell to £142,000 to mark a record low month-end figure for the index. XPS said throughout the first quarter o...

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