04.05.2020 | By News editor Diversity & inclusion: our five year goals Valuing difference and individuality is something we’re passionate about. We’ve already built a strong foundation, but at senior levels there is still work to be done. A message from our...
28.04.2020 | By News editor Impact of COVID-19 on our levy payers There’s been recent speculation in the media implying that our levy payers will see a significant increase in levy bills this autumn due to COVID-19. We’d like to reassure you...
22.04.2020 | By News editor How to avoid fraudulent scams During this uncertain time, there’s been a widespread increase in the number of fraudulent calls, letters, phishing emails and smishing (text) attacks. We want to reassure members that any correspondence...
07.04.2020 | By News editor Worried about your Debenhams pension? We understand this is a very difficult time but if you're a member of a Debenhams defined benefit pension scheme you can be assured that your pension is protected by...
01.04.2020 | By News editor Our business plan 2020/21 Today we’ve published our Business Plan 2020/21, outlining how we’ll continue to protect our members in a volatile market while setting new standards. Where do we stand? We’ve grown to...
01.04.2020 | By News editor Changes to the compensation cap 2020/21 Each year our compensation cap for PPF members is subject to review by the Department of Work and Pensions, with changes taking effect from 1 April. If you were under...
25.03.2020 | By News editor Sara Protheroe joins the Board as an Executive Director We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Sara Protheroe, our Chief Customer Officer, to the Board with immediate effect. Sara’s journey Sara played a pivotal role in establishing the fund...
24.03.2020 | By News editor A message from our Chief Executive, Oliver Morley These are challenging times, but I hope to be able to provide some reassurance to our PPF and FAS members. Although financial markets are facing a difficult situation, our continued...
24.03.2020 | By News editor Next group of members receiving increased payments We’ve started to make increased payments to pensioners whose benefits fell below 50% of the value of their accrued benefits because of a combination of the compensation cap and other...
19.03.2020 | By News editor Levy scoring confirmed Following a consultation launched in December on the methodology Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) use to calculate insolvency risk scores, we’re pleased to share positive feedback and upcoming changes. Respondents supported...
18.03.2020 | By News editor Our COVID-19 preparation We’ll be keeping this page updated with details of the measures we’re putting in place to respond to the impact of COVID-19. We’re here to help, so please check the...
18.03.2020 | By News editor Worried about your Laura Ashley pension? We understand this is a very difficult time but if you're a member of a Laura Ashley defined benefit pension scheme you can be assured that your pension is protected...