How Brexit could hit PPF entry rights for UK schemes of EU employers

James Phillips
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Regulations from the government set out plans to remove protections for UK DB schemes hit by an EU employer insolvency. James Phillips explores the details.

Pension Protection Fund (PPF) protection is guaranteed for all members of UK-based defined benefit (DB) schemes where there is an employer insolvency event. But this was not always the case. Unt...

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