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Pension Protection Fund announces the appointment of David Sproul to its Board

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Sproul to its Board, with effect from 1 December 2025.

Leadership and governance

Our Board helps hold us accountable and makes sure we meet our aims now and in the future. Our Executive Committee are responsible for the day-to-day running of our organisation.

Board members

Our Board helps hold us accountable and makes sure we meet our aims now and in the future. It also performs some functions given to it by law, such as setting a levy on pension schemes.

PPF publishes 20th edition of The Purple Book

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today published The Purple Book 2025, the 20th edition of its comprehensive analysis of the UK’s defined benefit (DB) pension landscape. This year’s publication shows aggregate DB funding levels remain strong.

Purple Book

Every year we publish the Purple Book, also known as the pensions universe risk profile. This is the most comprehensive data and analysis of the UK defined benefit pension landscape.

CV writing: top tips every job hunter should follow

In this blog, our Recruitment Partner, Gary Brignall, shares his tips for perfecting your CV when applying for a role at the PPF or elsewhere.

The PPF 7800 index

Every month we publish the PPF 7800 index giving the latest estimated funding position for all eligible defined benefit schemes - on a section 179 basis. 

We've published The Purple Book 2025

We’ve published The Purple Book 2025, the most comprehensive data and analysis of the UK defined benefit (DB) pension landscape. This year's Purple Book is our 20th edition.

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It's our duty to protect people with a defined benefit pension when an employer becomes insolvent. We manage £32 billion of assets for our 292,000 members.

Useful Information

We know what we do is complex so here you'll find FAQs, key figures and explanations of the acronyms and terms we use.