Some 29 FTSE350 companies are paying defined benefit deficit repayments that exceed their free cashflow, Barnett Waddingham analysis shows.
Low-earners are heading for poverty in retirement as official statistics reveal a significant drop in occupational scheme membership levels for men and women.
Changes to accounting standards will hit the manufacturing industry with a £200m increase in finance costs, research suggests.
Government should be ready to put in place a "plan B" for auto-enrolment proposals if the project fails to get more people saving, a leading consultant says.
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The Pension Protection Fund has appointed a further four actuarial firms in a major extension of its ‘assess and pay' project to speed up scheme entry into the lifeboat fund.
Barnett Waddingham has promoted seven of its senior client advisers to the position of partner and added 14 associates after a period of sustained growth.
Hundreds of pensioners are expected to meet their MPs in a mass lobby organised by AgeUK to protest about the accelerated equalisation of the state pension age.
The coalition has made positive changes on pensions but has so far failed to enact measures to reinvigorate workplace schemes, a PP panel of experts says.
De-risking solutions for smaller schemes should be targeted at individual members and be proportionate to the size of the scheme to limit sponsor costs, delegates heard.