Employers spend too much time on DB schemes

Michael Klimes
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Companies spend too much time on defined benefit (DB) schemes compared to defined contribution (DC) schemes according to Calor Gas financial director Adam Thompson.

Speaking at a Barnett Waddingham roundtable, Thompson drew attention to the discrepancy. He said: "DB gets so much more focus than DC. Now I do care about the 230 active staff in the DB scheme b...

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