October 2025 update
Highlights
Item |
Last month |
This month |
Change |
Aggregate funding position |
£238.9bn surplus |
£255.1bn surplus |
+£16.2bn |
Funding ratio |
128.1% |
129.8% |
+1.7pp |
Total scheme assets |
£1,090.5bn |
£1,112.2bn |
+2.0% |
Total scheme liabilities |
£851.6bn |
£857.1bn |
+0.6% |
Deficit of schemes in deficit |
£30.3bn |
£26.9bn |
-£3.4bn |
Number of schemes in universe |
4,969 |
4,969 |
No change |
For a more in-depth look at the monthly changes to our data please see the link to the index history below.