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PPF Confirms changes to S143 and S179 assumptions

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is making changes to the actuarial assumptions used in s179 and s143 valuations, following a consultation.

PPF Confirms changes to S143 and S179 assumptions

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is making changes to the actuarial assumptions used in s179 and s143 valuations, following a consultation.

2025/26 levy year

We’re not charging a conventional PPF levy for this year. Find out more about our evolving policy here.  

Help shape our rules

We consult on proposed changes to the levy rules and use feedback to better inform our final decisions.

Insolvency risk scores

Use our portal to check the insolvency risk scores used to calculate your levy invoice.

Understanding your invoice

Find out how we get information about your scheme and download our levy guide to help you understand your invoice.

What are deficit reduction contributions?

Deficit reduction contributions are payments to the scheme that are additional to the regular ongoing funding contributions.� These payments may reduce your scheme-based levy, providing you have certified them correctly. Learn how to certify deficit reductions

How your levy has been calculated for 2018/19 and what’s changed

The levy scaling factor (LSF) has been reduced to 0.48 The scheme based levy remains at 0.000021 x unstressed liabilities The risk based levy cap has been reduced to 0.5% (0.005000) x unstressed liabilities