Increased data and communications for members popular choices among industry
Strong investment returns key driver behind the improvement in funding
The full scheme buy-in insures the benefits of 4,800 pensioner and deferred members
She replaces Thérèse Coffey who becomes health secretary and deputy PM
The deal secures the benefits of around 240 deferred and pensioner members
Sponsors to pay £3.5m in additional deficit repair contributions each year
Employer ordered to repay contributions it deducted alongside a £1,000 settlement fee
A PwC podcast said talk of pension consolidators is up due to high running costs
75% of employees said a company-sponsored pension plan is an important work benefit
Market uncertainty and liquidity concerns cited as reasons to not increase allocations