PPF 7800 deficits fall 17% in April

Stephanie Baxter
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Total deficits of defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) 7800 index fell 17% in April.

The aggregate deficit of the 6,057 schemes decreased to £242.3bn by 30 April, from £292.6bn at the end of March when the PPF said falling gilt yields had pushed up the deficit by 18%. The lifebo...

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