An ITV1 programme being aired tonight about the decline of large defined benefit pension schemes warns at least 80% of the population should be worried about how they will survive in retirement.
“Where’s my pension gone?”, scheduled for broadcast on ITV1 at 9pm tonight, will be presented by business journalist Jeff Randall and will include interviews with the bosses of both Royal Mail and J Sainsburys Plc where they discuss how they are coping with large company pension deficits. The programme which also includes contributions from Dr Ros Altmann, an independent consultant and former government pensions adviser - who presented her own programme on Channel 4 at the end of 2006 criticising Gordon Brown's handling of pensions - and Stephen Yeo, an actuary at Watson Wyatt, who will bo...
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