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Help for members with tax questions

As your payments from the PPF/FAS are a taxable benefit, HMRC tells us which tax code to apply and this determines how much tax is deducted. 

Introducing our member Benefit Modeller

Are you a member and not receiving benefits yet? Try our Benefit Modeller.

The conversation continues

Following the successful inaugural meeting of the SME Forum earlier this year, we were really pleased to get together with Forum members again in September for some interesting and, it’s fair to say, at times challenging discussions.

PPF announces levy estimate for 2020/21

In a new consultation on how levies will be calculated for 2020/21, which launches today, the PPF proposed an unchanged approach to the levy rules for 2020/21.

Worried about your Thomas Cook pension?

We understand this is a very difficult time but if you're a member of a Thomas Cook defined benefit pension scheme you can be assured that your pension is protected by us

PPF announces three new Board appointments

PPF Chairman, Arnold Wagner said: “I’m delighted that Rodney, Nailesh and Anna are joining the PPF Board, bringing a broad range of highly relevant knowledge and experience. Our commitment to deliver the best outcomes for pension schemes, members, and levy payers in volatile times remains resolute. In this, the first year of our three year strategic plan, our goal is to set new standards for service, innovation and assurance while combining the best of the private and public sector.

We’re welcoming three new Board members

I’m delighted to announce that Rodney Norman, Nailesh Rambhai and Anna Troup are joining our Board, bringing a broad range of highly relevant knowledge and experience. 

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.

PPF 7800 index – September 2019

This update provides the latest estimated funding position, on a section 179 (s179) basis, for the defined benefit pension schemes potentially eligible for entry to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

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.