The levy scaling factor (LSF) has been reduced to 0.48 The scheme based levy remains at 0.000021 x unstressed liabilities The risk based levy cap has been reduced to 0.5% (0.005000) x unstressed liabilities
It�s calculated on the likelihood of your scheme being unable to pay out pensions due to insufficient funding, insolvency and the potential size of the claim that would be passed on to us. The amount of risk-based levy (RBL) you pay will be based on your annual s179 valuation information, following adjustment. It takes account of scheme funding, insolvency and investment risks.� If your scheme doesn't have a deficit then you won't have to pay the RBL.
Deficit reduction contributions are payments to the scheme that are additional to the regular ongoing funding contributions.� These payments may reduce your scheme-based levy, providing you have certified them correctly. Learn how to certify deficit reductions
The following rules and guidance set out how we calculated the levy for the 2018/19 levy year. These were published following a consultation. The following rules and guidance�provide a detailed explanation of how we calculate the levy. The appendices and guidance documents include steps that schemes can take to ensure they receive credit for positive actions, such as certifying contingent assets or deficit reduction contributions.
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