Underfunding prompts Mercer to question the future of Irish pensions
IRELAND – A pensions expert has called on firms to consider whether the costs and risks of DB schemes are still affordable, as a study has found 80% Irish defined benefit (DB) pension plans are underfunded, and 15% are likely to wind-up because of funding difficulties.
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