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David Atkinson joins PPF board as Non-Executive Director

PPF Chair, Kate Jones said: “I’m delighted that David has joined our Board, bringing his extensive finance and risk management expertise, gained in both his executive and non-executive careers, to support our journey as we approach the next phase of our strategic plan and embrace the recommendations of DWP’s recent review.”

David Atkinson joins Board as Non-Executive Director

David Atkinson has joined our board as Non-Executive Director.

PPF proposes updates to valuation assumptions for buyout

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today launched a consultation on proposed changes to the assumptions it uses for certain valuations which provide an estimated price for bulk annuity providers in the buyout market. 

Insolvency risk scores

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

Is your scheme eligible?

Almost all defined benefit occupational pension schemes, and schemes that have defined benefit elements, are eligible.

Deadline to apply for Pension Credit approaching

The deadline to apply for Pension Credit and qualify for the cost of living payment is 18 December 2022.

PPF confirms significant reduction in levy

PPF confirms significant reduction in levy following widespread support for consultation proposals on rules for 2023/24

We’ve published our levy rules for 2023/24

Our consultation setting out our plans for the 2023/24 levy rules closed on 10 November. Today we’ve published our policy statement with the formal levy rules.

Dana Grey appointed as Chief Risk Officer

Dana Grey, who has been acting as interim Risk Director since October 2021, has been appointed to the CRO role permanently, leading both the Risk and Compliance teams.   

How we set the levy rules

The framework for the levy rules is set out in legislation (Pensions Act 2004). We review and consult on how we apply these rules each year.