RPI change could save schemes billions

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A change to the way Retail Prices Index is calculated could wipe billions off scheme liabilities but translate directly into decreased member benefits, experts warn.

The Office for National Statistics is consulting on four options to reduce the gap between RPI and its counterpart the Consumer Prices Index, which has been lower for most of its history. Any ch...

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