PPF levy
Defined Benefit
The likelihood of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) meeting its 2030 self-sufficiency target has risen to 93% in its 2015/16 report.
22 July 2016
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2 min read
Industry
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is considering tweaking its practices and procedures for levies, including improving its Experian model.
29 June 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
The government's consultation on a plan to reduce members' benefits in the British Steel Pension Scheme has closed. Michael Klimes looks at the industry's responses
24 June 2016
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8 min read
Defined Benefit
Events this year have raised the issue of whether the industry and trustees should give earlier warnings to the regulator and PPF about issues with DB schemes. Kristian Brunt-Seymour looks at the options.
27 May 2016
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5 min read
Defined Benefit
Johnston Press has revealed how it cut its pension liabilities by £53m through a medically underwritten study to review assumed life expectancy of its members.
27 April 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has made it easier for schemes to recertify some mortgage exclusions and asset backed contributions (ABCs) after a consulting on its levy rules.
17 December 2015
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Law and Regulation
The Pensions Protection Fund Ombudsman (PPFO) has rejected a complaint held by trustees over the suitability of a PPF levy guarantor.
04 December 2015
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Defined Benefit
A new accounting standard will worsen the insolvency scores of hundreds of employers in the Pension Protection Fund, finds Stephanie Baxter
30 October 2015
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Defined Benefit
The number of schemes appealing their Pension Protection Fund (PPF) levies has dropped 70% since the lifeboat fund switching rating agencies earlier this year.
23 October 2015
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