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A triple win at the IPE Awards 2021

We're delighted to announce that we won three awards at last night’s ceremony. A huge congratulations to Barry Kenneth and our Investment team.

Uncapping is a complex process

In September this year, we issued an update on our work to implement the Court of Appeal’s ruling that the compensation cap was unlawful, and to pay arrears to pensioners due increases as a result of the Hampshire ruling. 

Register now for The Purple Book 2021 webinar

Now in it's 16th edition, The Purple Book launches next week and we invite you to register for our upcoming Zoom webinar.

The Purple Book 2022

Now in its 17th edition, The Purple Book is the most comprehensive data and analysis of the UK defined benefit (DB) pension landscape.

We’ve issued new valuation guidance documents

We’ve published new versions of the following valuation guidance documents:

A winning evening

Congratulations to all of our 2021 award-winners at last night’s event, hosted by Professional Pensions.

Christmas opening hours

We're wishing you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Our contact centre hours will change over the festive period, so please bare this in mind if you plan on contacting us.

'Proud to be' this Black History Month

With this year’s UK Black History Month in full swing, some of our employees share personal stories about who they’re proud to be.

Member Focus 2021

The PPF is in a robust position to face the inevitable claims resulting from the pandemic. 

Investing in UK infrastructure

Our investment strategy is designed to make sure we’ll have enough money to pay all our members for the rest of their lives. 

Our annual report is out today

Our 2020/21 annual report highlights our strengthened financial position. While concerns around the pandemic’s impact on businesses remain, our strong investment performance, coupled with rigorous risk management, saw our financial position strengthen.

New specialist panel wanted for PPF+ schemes

It’s not always the case that when a pension scheme’s sponsoring employer fails, and the scheme enters PPF assessment, it ends up transferring into the PPF. If the scheme has enough assets to buy higher benefits for its members than we would pay, it’ll buy out benefits outside of the PPF.