A government committee has trashed the use of corporate bond yields to calculate public sector pension liabilities due to the "continuing instability" of annual discount rates.
The Public Accounts Committee, which last week published its final report into government accounts, said the Treasury should move to a flat rate discount to reduce volatility in liabilities, which ...
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