DB funding deficit remains stable over September

Kim Kaveh
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The collective deficit of defined benefit (DB) schemes remained at £460bn from the end of August to the end of September, according to PwC's Skyval index.

The measure, which tracks roughly 5,800 schemes, revealed assets decreased from £1.6trn to £1.5trn by the end of September, while liabilities remained the same at £2trn. Funding levels fell slig...

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