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Tuesday 23 June 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 10:42 am

Fears over UK pensions

By: admindrupal

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NINETY-SIX per cent of blue chip companies say their final salary schemes are unsustainable, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report. And Prudential said people on defined contribution schemes would end up with a quarter of what those on final salary plans will get. The news came as the OECD put Britain at the bottom of a pensions league table.

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