Forcing schemes with weak covenants to take less investment risk and use more conservative accounting assumptions will certainly have a big impact for some.
According to PwC, it will increase reported deficits by £20bn at the 1,100 schemes with the weakest covenants (PP Online, 23 April). What this reveals is that there has been, surprise surprise, ...
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