15.10.2020 | By News editor Start planning for the future You can take up to 25 per cent of your benefits as a tax-free lump sum. The earlier you start your benefits, the lower your monthly payments will be, as...
14.10.2020 | By News editor COVID-19 and your pension The COVID-19 pandemic and economic uncertainty will have left many people worried about their finances and whether their pension is safe. That’s why we’ve joined forces with six other pension...
13.10.2020 | By News editor Keeping your address up-to-date Earlier this year you may have received a letter from a company called Target Professional Services asking you to confirm your address. Target is the company we’ve chosen to help...
12.10.2020 | By News editor Sara Protheroe awarded OBE Sara played a pivotal role in establishing the Fund more than 15 years ago while working at the Department for Work and Pensions. Sara leads the scheme and member services...
12.10.2020 | By News editor Ready, steady, start your payments One in four members starting their payments chooses to do so online – it’s the quickest way to receive your money from us and avoids paperwork. Simply select the 'Retire...
08.10.2020 | By News editor Annual report shows strong performance Today we’ve published our 2019/20 annual report and accounts outlining how we performed over the last year. For the first time, we’ve published an online version to make it more...
29.09.2020 | By News editor Have your say on our 2021/22 levy rules Respond to our online consultation on the changes to our levy rules in 2021/22. Our strong financial position at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic has meant that despite increased...
28.09.2020 | By News editor Changes to our actuarial factors We regularly update these factors to make sure that they’re actuarially equivalent, taking into account external influences, such as movements in financial markets and changes to life expectancy. The new...
24.09.2020 | By News editor Women to Watch 2020: Emmy Labovitch The supplement compiled by Cranfield University’s School of Management highlights the impressive talent pool of female business leaders and board members of the future. The Women to Watch 2020 is...
17.09.2020 | By News editor Understanding is key to making the right choices Having an understanding of the different types of pensions you hold may prevent you from falling victim to pension scams or bad advice, and will also help you to make...
07.09.2020 | By News editor Electronic invoicing You may have received an email from ‘PPF postmaster’ notifying you that you have a secure message from the PPF. We can confirm that it’s a legitimate email from us...
04.09.2020 | By News editor Look out for our 2020 customer survey If you’ve recently contacted us or used our member website you may have received an email inviting you to complete a survey about your experience of dealing with our member...