CPI rise adds to post-Brexit woes for DB schemes

Michael Klimes
clock • 2 min read

Inflation measured on the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) increased to 0.6% in the year to July 2016 according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

This compares with 0.5% in the year to June and is the highest rise seen since November 2014. Meanwhile RPI has risen to 1.9% for the year to July, up from 1.6% in the year to June. It comes...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

More on Investment

Government must establish pipeline to encourage investment in UK, WPC told

Government must establish pipeline to encourage investment in UK, WPC told

Industry panel says government mandation could have ‘unintended consequences’

Martin Richmond
clock 14 May 2025 • 4 min read
How pension providers have reacted to the Mansion House Accord

How pension providers have reacted to the Mansion House Accord

Signatories point to improved outcomes for members and welcome collaborative approach

Jonathan Stapleton
clock 13 May 2025 • 13 min read
Trump tariffs making schemes 'rethink' US holdings

Trump tariffs making schemes 'rethink' US holdings

Isio says European schemes focused on reducing allocations and ‘damage limitation’

Jasmine Urquhart
clock 02 May 2025 • 1 min read
Trustpilot