LCP urges DB schemes to take action ahead of 'marathon' 2026

Consultancy highlights key areas for trustees to focus on to ‘hit the ground running’

Martin Richmond
clock • 3 min read
LCP urges DB schemes to take action ahead of 'marathon' 2026

Defined benefit (DB) scheme trustees should take action to navigate the changes and developments expected in 2026, LCP has said.

The consultancy said, with 2026 looking likely to be a "marathon" year for the DB sector, schemes should take action in several key areas to ensure they are prepared for the year ahead. LCP said...

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