Defined Benefit

Survey finds 25% say code will establish ‘clearer TPR expectations’ for risk management

Surpluses up from £187bn in September due long-term gilt yield rise and drop in liabilities

EY-Parthenon finds Q3 saw a 33% increase compared to Q2

DB schemes with actuarial valuation dates on or after 22 September should use the code

Lifeboat fund’s index finds surplus rose to £485.1bn from £476bn at the end of September

The organisation said schemes reached a new funding record in October

Consultancy outlines changes of scenarios which could alter endgame planning

Broadstone Sirius Index finds rise in interest rates improved half-hedged scheme surplus to 101.8%

PP poll reveals 56% say buyout offers value for DB scheme stakeholders