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Deficits are creating a drag on scheme investment returns of about 1.2% of liabilities a year, Pension Insurance Corporation research shows.

Ensuring member data accuracy should not be a barrier to buying out as delays could mean market opportunities are missed and premiums increase, Pension Insurance Corporation says.

Scheme funding positions were affected by as much as £50bn in Q3 due to the movement and volatility of long-term gilt yields, Pension Insurance Corporation says.

Timber merchant Arnold Laver has addressed its £43m pension scheme liabilities by undertaking a buyout with Pension Insurance Corporation.

Pension Insurance Corporation has begun offering scheme sponsors flexible insurance contracts that enable it to switch benefit payments from RPI to CPI.

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Scheme interest in risk transfer exercises increased over the second quarter, Pension Insurance Corporation says.