Welcome to the PPF

It's our duty to protect people with a defined benefit pension when an employer becomes insolvent. We manage £31 billion of assets for our 289,000 members.

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16.01.2026 | By News editor

We've appointed 10 firms to our new four lot legal panel

We're pleased to announce that we've completed our procurement for legal services and 10 firms have been appointed under our new four lot legal panel structure.

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30.12.2025 | By News editor

Preparing for someone else to deal with us on your behalf

Some members may need help from a relative, friend, or carer when dealing with us – either now or in the future. Find out how you can authorise someone to do this through a Letter of Authority, Power of Attorney or by giving verbal authority.

04.12.2025 | By News editor

We've published The Purple Book 2025

We’ve published The Purple Book 2025, the most comprehensive data and analysis of the UK defined benefit (DB) pension landscape. This year's Purple Book is our 20th edition.

Information on pre-97 indexation

In November 2025, the government announced that it intended to change the law to enable the payment of inflation increases – also known as indexation – on pension benefits accrued before April 1997, for PPF and Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) members.

We've published answers to the most frequently asked questions that we've received on pre-97 indexation.

20 years of protecting people's futures

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