Similar to an insurance premium, the amount of levy each scheme pays is primarily based on the risk of its sponsoring employer becoming insolvent. A small portion of the levy we collect is based on the size of the scheme.
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
The following rules and guidance set out how we calculated the levy for the 2018/19 levy year. These were published following a consultation. The following rules and guidance�provide a detailed explanation of how we calculate the levy. The appendices and guidance documents include steps that schemes can take to ensure they receive credit for positive actions, such as certifying contingent assets or deficit reduction contributions.
Invoices for this levy year will be issued in autumn 2021. Find out more information about our insolvency risk partner D&B, and how you can shape our levy rules here.
Invoices for this levy year will be issued in autumn 2024.
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