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PPF 7800 index – September 2019

This update provides the latest estimated funding position, on a section 179 (s179) basis, for the defined benefit pension schemes potentially eligible for entry to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

PPF announces levy estimate for 2017/18

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today published its consultation document on changes to the Pension Protection Levy for 2017/18.

PPF 1000th scheme

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

PPF consultation on levy rules for 2021/22 steers a steady course in difficult environment

The PPF’s strong funding position means no need to act to raise the levy now

Pension Protection Fund launches Consultation on Contingent Assets in the PPF Levy

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today (Thursday) opened a short consultation relating to contingent assets in the PPF levy. This will be of particular interest to schemes and employers that are considering putting a contingent asset in place, those who currently have one in place, and those who advise on them.

PPF Annual Report shows robust performance in 2016/17

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today reported a healthy financial position in its 2016/17 Annual Report and Accounts, in what has been an eventful year for pensions, including debate around the BHS pension scheme and a Green Paper on the future of defined benefit pensions.

Pension Protection Fund announces levy estimate for 2019/20

Levy estimate for 2019/20 will be £500 million, down from £550 million in 2018/19

PPF consults on changes to S143 and S179 assumptions

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has published a consultation document proposing changes to the actuarial assumptions used in s179 and s143 valuations.

PPF confirms levy determination for 2019/20

Following the consultation launched in September, the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has today published its final levy rules for the 2019/20 levy year.

PPF 7800 Index - March 2019

The aggregate deficit of the 5,450 schemes in the PPF 7800 Index is estimated to have decreased over the month to £8.6 billion at the end of February 2019, from a deficit of £23.1 billion at the end of January 2019.