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Watch our new video guides

Would you like to know more about why the PPF and Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) were set up, how we operate and how we’re funded? Then watch the first three videos in a new series we’ve created to help explain who we are and what we do.

We swept the board at the Rising Stars Awards

At a gala dinner at Proud Embankment last night we scooped some of the biggest accolades of the night at the Professional Pensions Rising Stars Awards 2019.

Claire Curtin appointed as Head of ESG

We are pleased to announce that we have appointed Claire Curtin as our new Head of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG).

We’ve submitted our response to DWP’s consultation on Options for Defined Benefit Schemes

Today we submitted our response to DWP’s consultation on Options for Defined Benefit Schemes.

Celebrating International Women's Day

Sunday 8 March was International Women’s Day, celebrating women's achievements, raising awareness against bias and taking action for equality.

Lisa McCrory appointed as Chief Finance Officer

Lisa will now be responsible for leading the PPF’s actuarial financial management, finance, commercial and internal audit departments and will do this alongside her current role as Chief Actuary.  

Our role during a restructuring or insolvency

BHS, Toys R Us, Debenhams, British Steel. In recent years we’ve seen a number of high-profile company insolvencies and restructurings.

More member benefit increases after ECJ ruling

In April, we confirmed that we had started to pay increased benefits to PPF and FAS pensioners who were most affected by the Court of Justice of the European Union’s (ECJ’s) ruling because they had had their benefits adjusted by the Long Service Cap.

Superfunds offer opportunities but also pose risks

On 7 December 2018 the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) published a consultation on the consolidation of defined benefit pension schemes inviting views on a new legislative framework for ‘superfund’ schemes.

Registering online for the first time

Registering for our member website is easy. Here’s what to expect.