Pension fund sponsor contributions likely to rise

Pension fund sponsor contributions likely to rise

Pension fund trustees are likely to increase sponsor contributions by more than 10% following the next valuation, according to a survey conducted by UK risk management specialist Pension Corporation.

The survey, ‘The Future of Pension Funds 2011’, found that 55% of trustees thought it was likely sponsor contributions would rise by more than 10%, with 11% looking at potential increases of more than 20%.

Other key points of the survey included the finding that 47% of trustees are unsure if their