LONDON, 1 May 2008 – The aggregate pension scheme surplus was £6 billion at the end of April 2008, according to the Aon200 Index, produced by Aon Consulting, a leading pension, benefits and HR consulting firm.  With minimal overall volatility experienced during the month, 56 per cent of schemes still remained in surplus; however, uncertainty over how much the Pensions Regulator (TPR) will clamp down on schemes with its revised powers could have a detrimental impact on the future for companies sponsoring schemes.
 

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