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PPF opens consultation on levy rule for new arrangements with no substantive sponsor

The Pension Protection Fund has today published its consultation document on its proposed levy rule for schemes without a substantive sponsor, for inclusion in the 2017/18 Levy Determination.

The Pension Protection Fund updates on third levy triennium work

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has published an update on its plans for the third levy triennium starting in 2018. 

PPF 1000th scheme

Carillion Rail (GTRM) Pension Scheme becomes 1000th scheme to transfer to the PPF

Fraud Compensation Fund eligibility criteria confirmed

In a ruling on 6 November 2020, the High Court clarified how the legislation governing the FCF should be interpreted.

Oliver Morley, Chief Executive, to depart PPF

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) announces today the departure of Oliver Morley, Chief Executive, who will be leaving in December 2023 to take up a new role as the Chief Executive of The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS).

What is the PPF Trustmark?

Today we’ve launched a Trustmark badge, which will be used by our panel firms to recognise the expertise and high level of service they provide. 

New specialist panel wanted for PPF+ schemes

It’s not always the case that when a pension scheme’s sponsoring employer fails, and the scheme enters PPF assessment, it ends up transferring into the PPF. If the scheme has enough assets to buy higher benefits for its members than we would pay, it’ll buy out benefits outside of the PPF.

Look out for our ServiceMark customer survey

In May 2021, we announced that we had retained our ServiceMark customer service accreditation. To maintain our high levels of service, we're sending out a survey to members and staff today to find out more about their experiences.

Useful terms and acronyms

CPI – Consumer Prices Index  The consumer price index (CPI) measures the average change in the price consumers pay for a basket of goods and services.

Scheme trustees

We work with scheme trustees and their advisors when a sponsoring employer is in financial distress or facing a major change or ‘event’ – such as a restructuring arrangement or potential insolvency – which might trigger the entry of an eligible scheme into PPF assessment.