Switching to consumer price index for pension inflation will improve defined benefit scheme funding levels by £83bn - but reduce the value of members' pensions, the government says.
An impact assessment on plans to up rate pensions with CPI inflation by the Department for Work and Pensions said the reduction in liabilities would help firms pay out dividends or improve their cr...
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