Triennial valuations occurring against backdrop of change, consultancy says

Hymans Robertson says funding levels and general election could impact covenant

Jasmine Urquhart
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Hymans says schemes should still plan ahead amidst uncertainty over funding
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Hymans says schemes should still plan ahead amidst uncertainty over funding

Triennial valuations for defined benefit (DB) scheme are occurring against a “background of change”, Hymans Robertson has said.

The consultancy said improved funding levels and buyout affordability as well as the upcoming general election could impact scheme funding and employer covenant. It said schemes should review po...

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